Players like Pontus Almqvist
RW/ST/LWParma · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitPontus Almqvist's profile ↗
The players most similar to Pontus Almqvist are Weslley Patati, Ilias Akhomach, Griffin Yow. Doppel rates Weslley Patati (AZ Alkmaar) a 81/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Griffin Yow scores 80/100 at about €2.2m. Data as of September 2026.
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Pontus Almqvist is a tenacious right winger who excels in defensive contributions, showcasing his ability to win tackles and intercepts effectively. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 44% of his positional peers, he stands out with impressive metrics in duels won and possession recovery in the attacking third, highlighting his work rate and determination. However, his goal-scoring and creative output leave room for improvement, and his injury history raises concerns about consistency.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles. Availability: 24 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Pontus Almqvist
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weslley Patatisimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 23 | €4.7m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Ilias Akhomachsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 22 | €11m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Griffin Yowsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €2.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Amad Diallosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 24 | €44m | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Georginio Ruttersimilar↗ | Leeds United | 24 | €31m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Iván Romerosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 25 | €7.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Ayoub Oufkirsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 20 | €2.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Anton Kadesimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 22 | €10m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesussimilar↗ | Arsenal | 29 | €18m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Denis Drăguşsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 27 | €1.9m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pontus Almqvist
≈ 100% Pontus Almqvist · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Pontus Almqvist · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Pontus Almqvist · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pontus Almqvist?
By Doppel's fit score, Weslley Patati (AZ Alkmaar) is the closest profile to Pontus Almqvist, with a 81/100 overall match. Ilias Akhomach and Griffin Yow are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Pontus Almqvist?
Yes. Griffin Yow (KVC Westerlo) plays a similar right winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €2.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Pontus Almqvist?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pontus Almqvist's 2024/25 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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