Players like Jan-Niklas Beste
RW/LWSC Freiburg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJan-Niklas Beste's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jan-Niklas Beste are Romain Del Castillo, Amad Diallo, David van der Werff. Doppel rates Romain Del Castillo (Stade Brestois) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, David van der Werff scores 81/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of October 2026.
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Jan-Niklas Beste is a dynamic wing playmaker, showcasing elite qualities in both creativity and defensive contributions. With a Sofascore rating in the top 4% of his peers, he excels in providing accurate crosses and key passes, while also demonstrating impressive tackling and interception skills. His durability is a notable asset, having missed only 11 games over the last three seasons, making him a reliable option for SC Freiburg.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Tackles + interceptions, Key passes. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jan-Niklas Beste
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romain Del Castillosimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 30 | €6.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Amad Diallosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 24 | €44m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | David van der Werffsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Dango Ouattarasimilar↗ | Brentford | 24 | €36m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Arda Gülersimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €87m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Allahyar Sayyadmaneshsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.6m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Facundo Buonanottesimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €11m | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Antonysimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €37m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €4.1m | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 24 | €4.2m | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Ernest Nuamahsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €9.5m | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Sem van Duijnsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €700k | 79 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jan-Niklas Beste
≈ 100% Jan-Niklas Beste · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Jan-Niklas Beste · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Jan-Niklas Beste · strong: Big chances created, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Jan-Niklas Beste?
Statistically, Romain Del Castillo (Stade Brestois) is the closest look-alike to Jan-Niklas Beste — a 82/100 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 Jan-Niklas Beste?
By Doppel's fit score, Romain Del Castillo (Stade Brestois) is the closest profile to Jan-Niklas Beste, with a 82/100 overall match. Amad Diallo and David van der Werff are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jan-Niklas Beste?
Yes. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) plays a similar right winger role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jan-Niklas Beste?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jan-Niklas Beste's 2025/26 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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