Players like Aleksandar Pavlović
CM/CDMFC Bayern München · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAleksandar Pavlović's profile ↗
The players most similar to Aleksandar Pavlović are Casemiro, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, James Ward-Prowse. Doppel rates Casemiro (Manchester United) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rémi Oudin scores 83/100 at about €900k. Data as of September 2026.
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Aleksandar Pavlović is a sophisticated deep-lying playmaker, showcasing elite vision and precision in his passing game. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 10% of his positional peers, he excels in his ability to orchestrate attacks, demonstrated by his exceptional accuracy in final-third passes and long balls. While his durability has been a concern, when fit, his contributions in the midfield are invaluable, making him a key asset for Bayern München's tactical setup.
Strengths: Touches, Accurate final-third passes, Accurate long balls. Availability: 31 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Aleksandar Pavlović
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 32 | €17m | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Hans Vanakensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 34 | €4.8m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Orkun Kökçüsimilar↗ | Benfica | 26 | €24m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €22m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 30 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €87m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Aleksandar Pavlović
≈ 100% Aleksandar Pavlović · strong: Non-penalty goals, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Aleksandar Pavlović · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Aleksandar Pavlović · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Aleksandar Pavlović?
By Doppel's fit score, Casemiro (Manchester United) is the closest profile to Aleksandar Pavlović, with a 83/100 overall match. Hakan Çalhanoğlu and James Ward-Prowse are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Aleksandar Pavlović?
Yes. Rémi Oudin (Lecce) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Aleksandar Pavlović?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Aleksandar Pavlović'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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