Players like Mohammed Salisu
CB/LBAS Monaco · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMohammed Salisu's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mohammed Salisu are Ethan Pinnock, Kike Salas, Konstantinos Mavropanos. Doppel rates Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) a 83/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dan Zagadou scores 83/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of September 2026.
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Mohammed Salisu is a commanding ball-playing centre-back who excels in defensive duels and aerial battles, showcasing his elite status in the top 20% of his positional peers. With exceptional metrics in clearances and touches, he is a reliable presence at the back, making him crucial to AS Monaco's defensive setup. However, his injury history raises concerns about availability, with significant time missed over the past three seasons.
Strengths: Clearances, Touches, Aerial duels won. Availability: 51 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mohammed Salisu
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 96 | 83 |
| 2 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 94 | 82 |
| 4 | Felix Uduokhaisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.2m | 94 | 81 |
| 5 | Cristian Romerosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | €42m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Keven Schlotterbecksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €5.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 21 | €32m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mohammed Salisu
≈ 100% Mohammed Salisu · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Mohammed Salisu · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Mohammed Salisu · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mohammed Salisu?
By Doppel's fit score, Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) is the closest profile to Mohammed Salisu, with a 83/100 overall match. Kike Salas and Konstantinos Mavropanos are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mohammed Salisu?
Yes. Dan Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mohammed Salisu?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mohammed Salisu's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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