Players like Sinaly Diomandé
CB/RBAuxerre · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSinaly Diomandé's profile ↗
The players most similar to Sinaly Diomandé are Emmanuel Kakou, Nick Viergever, Caleb Taylor. Doppel rates Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Nick Viergever scores 84/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Sinaly Diomandé is a goal-scoring centre-back with a knack for defensive resilience, showcasing his ability to contribute in both areas. With a solid presence in clearances and impressive non-penalty goals, he stands out as a reliable option in the backline, even if his crossing and playmaking aren't his primary strengths. Having missed only a few games over the past three seasons, Diomandé demonstrates durability, making him a dependable asset for Auxerre.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Clearances. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sinaly Diomandé
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 37 | €300k | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 20 | €13m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 20 | €6.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Rodrigo Guthsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 26 | €1.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €24m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 88 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sinaly Diomandé
≈ 100% Sinaly Diomandé · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Sinaly Diomandé · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Sinaly Diomandé · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Sinaly Diomandé?
Statistically, Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge) is the closest look-alike to Sinaly Diomandé — a 83/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Sinaly Diomandé?
By Doppel's fit score, Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge) is the closest profile to Sinaly Diomandé, with a 83/100 overall match. Nick Viergever and Caleb Taylor are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sinaly Diomandé?
Yes. Nick Viergever (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sinaly Diomandé?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sinaly Diomandé'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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