Players like Silvan Widmer
RM/RB1. FSV Mainz 05 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSilvan Widmer's profile ↗
The players most similar to Silvan Widmer are Marnon Busch, Federico Gatti, Ross Sykes. Doppel rates Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, David Hrnčár scores 86/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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Silvan Widmer is a dynamic right midfielder/right-back known for his offensive contributions, showcasing the traits of a goal-scoring wing-back. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 38% of his peers, he still excels in generating chances, evidenced by his impressive xG and xA metrics, ranking in the top 7%. His durability is a standout asset, having missed only three games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence on the pitch despite some limitations in dribbling and finishing.
Strengths: xG + xA, Shots, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Silvan Widmer
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marnon Buschsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €1.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Federico Gattisimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €13m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Jurriën Timbersimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €73m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 89 | 86 |
| 6 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Louis Patrissimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €2.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Ridle Bakusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €13m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Przemysław Frankowskisimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 31 | €6.5m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Kyriani Sabbesimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 21 | €7.7m | 87 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Silvan Widmer
≈ 100% Silvan Widmer · strong: Big chances created, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Silvan Widmer · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Silvan Widmer · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Silvan Widmer?
Statistically, Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest look-alike to Silvan Widmer — a 84/100 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 Silvan Widmer?
By Doppel's fit score, Marnon Busch (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Silvan Widmer, with a 84/100 overall match. Federico Gatti and Ross Sykes are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Silvan Widmer?
Yes. David Hrnčár (FCV Dender) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Silvan Widmer?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Silvan Widmer's 2025/26 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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