Players like Rasmus Højlund
STSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRasmus Højlund's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rasmus Højlund are Ferran Torres, Jonas Wind, Loïs Openda. Doppel rates Ferran Torres (Paris Saint-Germain) a 82/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Patrick Bamford scores 81/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of October 2026.
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Rasmus Højlund is a dynamic forward with a keen eye for goal, showcasing his ability as a potent scorer and playmaker. Despite his Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 10% of his peers, he boasts impressive non-penalty goals and key passes per 90 minutes, highlighting his attacking threat and creativity. However, his injury history has seen him miss significant time, which may raise concerns about his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Key passes. Availability: 22 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rasmus Højlund
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferran Torressimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 26 | €59m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Jonas Windsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €4.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Loïs Opendasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €27m | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Myron Boadusimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 25 | €3.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Dušan Vlahovićsimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €34m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 33 | €1.0m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 21 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Kaj Sierhuissimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | €1.9m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 40 | €900k | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Nicolò Tresoldisimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 22 | €27m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rasmus Højlund
≈ 100% Rasmus Højlund · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Rasmus Højlund · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Rasmus Højlund · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Rasmus Højlund?
Statistically, Ferran Torres (Paris Saint-Germain) is the closest look-alike to Rasmus Højlund — a 82/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Rasmus Højlund?
By Doppel's fit score, Ferran Torres (Paris Saint-Germain) is the closest profile to Rasmus Højlund, with a 82/100 overall match. Jonas Wind and Loïs Openda are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rasmus Højlund?
Yes. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) plays a similar striker role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rasmus Højlund?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rasmus Højlund'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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