Players like Mohamed Simakan
CBRB Leipzig · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMohamed Simakan's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mohamed Simakan are Marc Guéhi, Nordi Mukiele, Oumar Solet. Doppel rates Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lucas Martínez Quarta scores 87/100 at about €4.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Mohamed Simakan is a dynamic ball-playing centre-back who excels in contributing offensively while maintaining solid defensive capabilities. With a Sofascore rating in the top 21% of his positional peers, he showcases exceptional skills, particularly in creating chances and winning duels, making him a versatile asset in both defensive and attacking phases. His durability is impressive, missing just a handful of games over the last three seasons, underlining his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: xG + xA, Shots, Duels won. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mohamed Simakan
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Guéhisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Oumar Soletsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €22m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Lucas Martínez Quartasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 30 | €4.1m | 94 | 87 |
| 5 | James Tarkowskisimilar↗ | Everton | 34 | €5.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Carlos Augustosimilar↗ | Inter | 27 | €22m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 21 | €32m | 93 | 88 |
| 9 | Piero Hincapiésimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | €46m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Joško Gvardiolsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 24 | €64m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €2.1m | 93 | 85 |
| 12 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mohamed Simakan
≈ 100% Mohamed Simakan · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Mohamed Simakan · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Mohamed Simakan · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mohamed Simakan?
By Doppel's fit score, Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) is the closest profile to Mohamed Simakan, with a 85/100 overall match. Nordi Mukiele and Oumar Solet are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mohamed Simakan?
Yes. Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) plays a similar centre back role and rates 87/100 at roughly €4.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mohamed Simakan?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mohamed Simakan's 2023/24 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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