Players like Jean Victor Makengo
CM/CAMLorient · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean Victor Makengo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jean Victor Makengo are Willum Thor Willumsson, Mohamed Nassoh, Hamed Junior Traorè. Doppel rates Willum Thor Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Mohamed Nassoh scores 87/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.
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Jean Victor Makengo is a dynamic attacking midfielder who thrives on scoring opportunities, evidenced by his impressive non-penalty goal output and successful dribbles. With a Sofascore rating in the top 43% of his peers, he showcases a knack for finding the back of the net and creating chances in tight spaces. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the squad.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles, Shots. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jean Victor Makengo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willum Thor Willumssonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | €1.5m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Genoa | 26 | €14m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Joe Gelhardtsimilar↗ | Hull City | 24 | €15m | 93 | 87 |
| 6 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 93 | 87 |
| 7 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 24 | €16m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Husseyn Chakrounsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 22 | €1.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Ludovic Blassimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €9.3m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean Victor Makengo
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Possession won in att. third, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Jean Victor Makengo?
Statistically, Willum Thor Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen) is the closest look-alike to Jean Victor Makengo — a 85/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Jean Victor Makengo?
By Doppel's fit score, Willum Thor Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen) is the closest profile to Jean Victor Makengo, with a 85/100 overall match. Mohamed Nassoh and Hamed Junior Traorè are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jean Victor Makengo?
Yes. Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 87/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jean Victor Makengo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jean Victor Makengo's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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