Players like Jean-Philippe Mateta
STCrystal Palace · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean-Philippe Mateta's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jean-Philippe Mateta are Lukas Nmecha, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Moise Kean. Doppel rates Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) a 82/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores 81/100 at about €2.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Jean-Philippe Mateta
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 2 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 86 | 81 |
| 3 | Moise Keansimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 26 | €33m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Igor Thiagosimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €68m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 34 | €6.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Ante Budimirsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 35 | €2.6m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Erling Haalandsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €218m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Patrik Schicksimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | €17m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Joselusimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 36 | €2.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Emmanuel Emeghasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €26m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €9.8m | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean-Philippe Mateta
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Mateta · strong: xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Mateta · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Mateta · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jean-Philippe Mateta?
By Doppel's fit score, Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) is the closest profile to Jean-Philippe Mateta, with a 82/100 overall match. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Moise Kean are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jean-Philippe Mateta?
Yes. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Olympique de Marseille) plays a similar striker role and rates 81/100 at roughly €2.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jean-Philippe Mateta?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jean-Philippe Mateta's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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