Players like Eddy Sylvestre
CM/RWUSL Dunkerque · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEddy Sylvestre's profile ↗
The players most similar to Eddy Sylvestre are Artur, Telmo Arcanjo, Murilo. Doppel rates Artur (São Paulo) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Ángel Romero scores 86/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Eddy Sylvestre is a chance-creating playmaker who thrives on generating opportunities in the final third, evidenced by his elite ranking in big chances created. Despite his struggles in duels and defensive metrics, he remains a broadly reliable asset, missing only eight games in three seasons. While his overall quality ranks in the bottom 27% of his positional peers, his creative flair could be a valuable asset for teams seeking a midfielder capable of unlocking defenses.
Strengths: Big chances created. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Eddy Sylvestre
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artursimilar↗ | São Paulo | 28 | €7.7m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Telmo Arcanjosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 25 | €2.9m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Murilosimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 32 | €800k | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Million Manhoefsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 24 | €7.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Ángel Romerosimilar↗ | Boca Juniors | 34 | €600k | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Jonathan Ikonésimilar↗ | Paris FC | 28 | €3.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Martial Godosimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €23m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Tommaso Marrassimilar↗ | Mantova | 22 | €1.4m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Shunsuke Mitosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | €2.1m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 92 | 87 |
| 12 | Andreas Skov Olsensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €6.6m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Eddy Sylvestre
≈ 100% Eddy Sylvestre · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Eddy Sylvestre · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Eddy Sylvestre · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Eddy Sylvestre?
Statistically, Artur (São Paulo) is the closest look-alike to Eddy Sylvestre — a 85/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Eddy Sylvestre?
By Doppel's fit score, Artur (São Paulo) is the closest profile to Eddy Sylvestre, with a 85/100 overall match. Telmo Arcanjo and Murilo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Eddy Sylvestre?
Yes. Ángel Romero (Boca Juniors) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Eddy Sylvestre?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Eddy Sylvestre's 2024/25 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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