Players like Kevin Mbabu
RBFC Augsburg · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Mbabu's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kevin Mbabu are Krépin Diatta, Juanlu Sánchez, Arthur. Doppel rates Krépin Diatta (AS Monaco) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rubén Peña scores 84/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Kevin Mbabu is an aggressive, attack-minded right-back known for his ability to contribute in the final third. With elite metrics in accurate crosses and successful dribbles, he excels at creating opportunities and winning duels, showcasing his dynamic presence on the pitch. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 30% of his positional peers, his durability, with only eight games missed over the last three seasons, adds to his value as a reliable option in defense.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles, Duels won. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kevin Mbabu
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krépin Diattasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €5.8m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 23 | €9.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Arthursimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €7.4m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Rubén Peñasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 35 | €400k | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Femi Serikisimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €5.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Kieran Trippiersimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 36 | €1.4m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 32 | €8.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Martim Fernandessimilar↗ | FC Porto | 20 | €12m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | William Furtadosimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 31 | €2.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €7.6m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Mbabu
≈ 100% Kevin Mbabu · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Kevin Mbabu · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Kevin Mbabu · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kevin Mbabu?
By Doppel's fit score, Krépin Diatta (AS Monaco) is the closest profile to Kevin Mbabu, with a 83/100 overall match. Juanlu Sánchez and Arthur are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kevin Mbabu?
Yes. Rubén Peña (Osasuna) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kevin Mbabu?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kevin Mbabu's 2023/24 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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