Players like Nathanaël Mbuku
RW/LWMontpellier · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNathanaël Mbuku's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nathanaël Mbuku are Shavy Babicka, Maranhão, Gil Dias. Doppel rates Shavy Babicka (Toulouse) a 81/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Murilo scores 80/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Nathanaël Mbuku is a dynamic winger known for his precise crossing ability, ranking in the top 11% among his peers. With a Sofascore rating in the top 30%, he consistently contributes to his team's attacking play, evidenced by 4 goals and 5 assists this season. His impressive durability, with no games missed in the last three seasons, further underscores his reliability on the flanks, making him a valuable asset for Montpellier.
Strengths: Accurate crosses. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nathanaël Mbuku
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shavy Babickasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €1.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 2 | Maranhãosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Gil Diassimilar↗ | Famalicão | 30 | €2.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Brennan Johnsonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €32m | 86 | 81 |
| 6 | Murilosimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 32 | €800k | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Femi Azeezsimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €15m | 85 | 79 |
| 8 | Raul Floruczsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €3.8m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Rémy Cabellasimilar↗ | Lille | 36 | €1.2m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Romain Del Castillosimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 30 | €6.4m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 84 | 81 |
| 12 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 84 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nathanaël Mbuku
≈ 100% Nathanaël Mbuku · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Nathanaël Mbuku · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Nathanaël Mbuku · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nathanaël Mbuku?
By Doppel's fit score, Shavy Babicka (Toulouse) is the closest profile to Nathanaël Mbuku, with a 81/100 overall match. Maranhão and Gil Dias are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nathanaël Mbuku?
Yes. Murilo (Gil Vicente) plays a similar right winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nathanaël Mbuku?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nathanaël Mbuku's 2025/26 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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