Players like Erwan Colas
STLe Mans · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitErwan Colas's profile ↗
The players most similar to Erwan Colas are Victor Osimhen, Thierno Barry, Myron Boadu. Doppel rates Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray) a 80/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lion Lauberbach scores 79/100 at about €2.3m. Data as of October 2026.
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Erwan Colas is a creative forward known for his ability to create big chances, ranking in the top 13% of his positional peers. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 30%, his accurate crossing (top 14%) highlights his potential to contribute offensively. However, his injury history, with 39 games missed over the last three seasons, raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Big chances created, Accurate crosses. Availability: 39 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Erwan Colas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Osimhensimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 28 | €73m | 89 | 80 |
| 2 | Thierno Barrysimilar↗ | Everton | 24 | €31m | 88 | 81 |
| 3 | Myron Boadusimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 25 | €3.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 4 | Jean-Philippe Matetasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 29 | €29m | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 87 | 81 |
| 6 | Promise Davidsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €18m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Lion Lauberbachsimilar↗ | Venezia | 28 | €2.3m | 86 | 79 |
| 8 | Sam Lammerssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €4.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Santiago Giménezsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €19m | 86 | 82 |
| 10 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 86 | 79 |
| 11 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.4m | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Mohammed Fuseinisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €2.4m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Erwan Colas
≈ 100% Erwan Colas · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Erwan Colas · strong: Aerial duels won %, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Erwan Colas · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Erwan Colas?
Statistically, Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray) is the closest look-alike to Erwan Colas — a 80/100 profile match (89/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Erwan Colas?
By Doppel's fit score, Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray) is the closest profile to Erwan Colas, with a 80/100 overall match. Thierno Barry and Myron Boadu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Erwan Colas?
Yes. Lion Lauberbach (Venezia) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €2.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Erwan Colas?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Erwan Colas'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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