Players like Walid Cheddira
STLecce · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitWalid Cheddira's profile ↗
The players most similar to Walid Cheddira are Daniel Maldini, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Kaj Sierhuis. Doppel rates Daniel Maldini (Cagliari) a 82/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Daniel Mosquera scores 79/100 at about €1.7m. Data as of October 2026.
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Walid Cheddira is a tireless, aggressive forward known for his ability to press high and win possession in the attacking third. While his overall performance places him in the bottom tier of his positional peers, his shot volume demonstrates a keen instinct for finding opportunities in front of goal. With impressive durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, he remains a reliable option for Lecce, though his finishing could use refinement to elevate his impact further.
Strengths: Shots, Possession won in att. third. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Walid Cheddira
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Maldinisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 25 | €9.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 2 | Jørgen Strand Larsensimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €41m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Kaj Sierhuissimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | €1.9m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €21m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Armindo Siebsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 23 | €2.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | €31m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Denis Drăguşsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 27 | €1.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 10 | Oluwaseun Adewumisimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €700k | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Borja Mayoralsimilar↗ | Getafe | 29 | €6.3m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Haji Wrightsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 28 | €17m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Walid Cheddira
≈ 100% Walid Cheddira · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Walid Cheddira · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Walid Cheddira · strong: Shots, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Walid Cheddira?
Statistically, Daniel Maldini (Cagliari) is the closest look-alike to Walid Cheddira — a 82/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Walid Cheddira?
By Doppel's fit score, Daniel Maldini (Cagliari) is the closest profile to Walid Cheddira, with a 82/100 overall match. Jørgen Strand Larsen and Kaj Sierhuis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Walid Cheddira?
Yes. Daniel Mosquera (Hellas Verona) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €1.7m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Walid Cheddira?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Walid Cheddira's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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