Players like Rayan Bamba
RBNancy · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRayan Bamba's profile ↗
Rayan Bamba is a right-back for Nancy in Ligue 2, with 20 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 2 goals over 1296 minutes. Players similar to Bamba include Triston Rowe from Annecy FC, who has a fit score of 82/100, and Joseph Ceesay of Empoli, with a fit score of 84/100. These players share a comparable role and statistical profile within their respective leagues.
About Rayan Bamba
Rayan Bamba is an attacking right-back with a knack for scoring, evident in his impressive non-penalty goals per 90 minutes. Despite his current Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 16% of his position, his ability to win possession in the attacking third and successfully dribble past opponents highlights his potential as an offensive threat. While his defensive metrics could use improvement, Bamba's durability is a plus, having missed few games this season, making him a reliable option for any side looking to bolster their attack from the back.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles.
12 players most similar to Rayan Bamba
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triston Rowesimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 20 | €1.6m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Joseph Ceesaysimilar↗ | Empoli | 28 | €600k | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | Jackson Tchatchouasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €13m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Nadir Zorteasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 27 | €6.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Henri Koudossousimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 27 | €1.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Óscar Gilsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €800k | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Joe Rankin-Costellosimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | €1.1m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Thérence Koudousimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €4.3m | 89 | 84 |
| 9 | Kevin Van Den Kerkhofsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €1.6m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Rafael Pinto Pedrosasimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 19 | €4.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Granada | 26 | €3.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Viðar Ari Jónssonsimilar↗ | HamKam | 32 | €200k | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rayan Bamba
≈ 100% Rayan Bamba · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Rayan Bamba · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Rayan Bamba · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rayan Bamba?
By Doppel's fit score, Triston Rowe (Annecy FC) is the closest profile to Rayan Bamba, with a 82/100 overall match. Joseph Ceesay and Jackson Tchatchoua are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rayan Bamba?
Yes. Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rayan Bamba?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rayan Bamba's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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