Players like Marvin Mehlem
CM/CAM/CDMArminia Bielefeld · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarvin Mehlem's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marvin Mehlem are Jon Eceizabarrena, Pablo Gozálbez, Louis Mouton. Doppel rates Jon Eceizabarrena (Real Sociedad B) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jon Eceizabarrena scores 81/100 at about €200k. Data as of September 2026.
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Marvin Mehlem is a dynamic box-to-box midfielder known for his tenacity and ability to contribute in both defensive and attacking phases. His standout metrics in tackles, interceptions, and non-penalty goals highlight his capacity to disrupt play and find the net, making him a valuable asset despite his lower Sofascore rating. However, his injury history raises concerns about durability, limiting his availability to consistently impact the game.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Non-penalty goals, xG + xA. Availability: 19 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marvin Mehlem
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Eceizabarrenasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €200k | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Pablo Gozálbezsimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 25 | €700k | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Louis Moutonsimilar↗ | Angers | 24 | €4.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Jamie Donleysimilar↗ | Oxford United | 21 | €1.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Ruben Müllersimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 21 | €1.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Serginhosimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 88 | 83 |
| 9 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 88 | 87 |
| 10 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Callum O'Haresimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 28 | €5.4m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marvin Mehlem?
By Doppel's fit score, Jon Eceizabarrena (Real Sociedad B) is the closest profile to Marvin Mehlem, with a 81/100 overall match. Pablo Gozálbez and Louis Mouton are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marvin Mehlem?
Yes. Jon Eceizabarrena (Real Sociedad B) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marvin Mehlem?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marvin Mehlem'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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