Players like Alexander Isak
STLiverpool FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlexander Isak's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alexander Isak are Rafa Mir, Mihajlo Cvetković, Dženan Pejčinović. Doppel rates Rafa Mir (Elche) a 82/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Patrick Bamford scores 80/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of September 2026.
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Alexander Isak is a prolific goal-scoring forward, excelling as a direct attacking threat with an elite ability to convert chances, showcased by his top 2% rankings in non-penalty goals and expected goals per 90 minutes. With 23 goals and 6 assists in 34 appearances this season, he is a standout performer in the top 10% of his positional peers. While his aerial duels and defensive contributions could be improved, his offensive prowess makes him a key asset for Liverpool, despite a history of injury setbacks.
Strengths: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals, Shots. Availability: 50 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alexander Isak
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafa Mirsimilar↗ | Elche | 29 | €4.1m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Mihajlo Cvetkovićsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 19 | €11m | 90 | 77 |
| 3 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 21 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Willem Geubbelssimilar↗ | Paris FC | 25 | €5.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Danny Welbecksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | €3.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Koen Kostonssimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 27 | €1.4m | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Frank Magrisimilar↗ | Toulouse | 27 | €3.2m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 33 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Cristhian Stuanisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 40 | €700k | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Alerrandrosimilar↗ | Vitória | 26 | €3.1m | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Gonzalo Garcíasimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 22 | €31m | 85 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alexander Isak
≈ 100% Alexander Isak · strong: Shots, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Alexander Isak · strong: Non-penalty goals, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Alexander Isak · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alexander Isak?
By Doppel's fit score, Rafa Mir (Elche) is the closest profile to Alexander Isak, with a 82/100 overall match. Mihajlo Cvetković and Dženan Pejčinović are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alexander Isak?
Yes. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) plays a similar striker role and rates 80/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alexander Isak?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alexander Isak'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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