Players like Zakaria Aboukhlal
RW/CAMTorino · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitZakaria Aboukhlal's profile ↗
The players most similar to Zakaria Aboukhlal are Maximilian Beier, Callum Lang, Raul Florucz. Doppel rates Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) a 83/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Takuma Asano scores 80/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of October 2026.
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Zakaria Aboukhlal is a dynamic attacking midfielder known for his goal-scoring prowess and ability to impact the final third. While his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom tier of his positional peers, he stands out with top-tier metrics in shots and expected goals, showcasing his potential as a consistent threat. However, his injury history raises concerns about his availability, which could hinder his development and contributions over time.
Strengths: Shots, xG + xA, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 66 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Zakaria Aboukhlal
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Beiersimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €43m | 91 | 83 |
| 2 | Callum Langsimilar↗ | Preston North End | 28 | €2.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Raul Floruczsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €3.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Takuma Asanosimilar↗ | Mallorca | 32 | €1.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Justin Njinmahsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €5.3m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 31 | €3.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Kenan Karamansimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 32 | €1.7m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Maranhãosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Vinícius Lopessimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Christopher Nkunkusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €26m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Daniel Maldinisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 25 | €9.6m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Dal Varešanovićsimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 25 | €1.3m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zakaria Aboukhlal
≈ 100% Zakaria Aboukhlal · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Zakaria Aboukhlal · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Zakaria Aboukhlal · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Zakaria Aboukhlal?
Statistically, Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) is the closest look-alike to Zakaria Aboukhlal — a 83/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Zakaria Aboukhlal?
By Doppel's fit score, Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) is the closest profile to Zakaria Aboukhlal, with a 83/100 overall match. Callum Lang and Raul Florucz are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Zakaria Aboukhlal?
Yes. Takuma Asano (Mallorca) plays a similar right winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Zakaria Aboukhlal?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Zakaria Aboukhlal's 2024/25 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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