Players like Alexandre Lauray
CDMLe Mans · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlexandre Lauray's profile ↗
Alexandre Lauray is a defensive midfielder for Le Mans in Ligue 2, with 31 appearances and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Lauray include Julian Baas from Excelsior, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Hugo Sotelo of Celta Vigo, with a fit score of 81/100. Other comparable players are Peer Koopmeiners from AZ Alkmaar and Josh Eccles from Coventry City, both demonstrating similar roles and statistical profiles.
About Alexandre Lauray
Alexandre Lauray is a positional ball-playing defensive midfielder, excelling in controlling the tempo and distribution from deep. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 43% of his peers, he showcases impressive accuracy in crosses and long balls, while also contributing defensively with solid tackle and interception metrics. His reliability is underscored by missing only 12 games over the last three seasons, making him a durable asset in midfield.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Key passes, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alexandre Lauray
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Baassimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €800k | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Hugo Sotelosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 23 | €4.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Peer Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €13m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Josh Ecclessimilar↗ | Coventry City | 26 | €9.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Ben Whitemansimilar↗ | Preston North End | 30 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Lizierosimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 28 | €1.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Siebe Schrijverssimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | €1.4m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 88 | 83 |
| 10 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €22m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Jordan Holsgrovesimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 27 | €5.3m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alexandre Lauray
≈ 100% Alexandre Lauray · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Alexandre Lauray · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Alexandre Lauray · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alexandre Lauray?
By Doppel's fit score, Julian Baas (Excelsior) is the closest profile to Alexandre Lauray, with a 85/100 overall match. Hugo Sotelo and Peer Koopmeiners are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alexandre Lauray?
Yes. Julian Baas (Excelsior) plays a similar defensive midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alexandre Lauray?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alexandre Lauray's 2025/26 season, then ranks defensive midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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