Players like Lassana Coulibaly
CM/CDMLecce · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLassana Coulibaly's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lassana Coulibaly are Kevin Sessa, Eric Ebimbe, Christantus Uche. Doppel rates Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) a 83/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Lassana Coulibaly
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 86 | 83 |
| 2 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 87 | 83 |
| 3 | Christantus Uchesimilar↗ | Getafe | 23 | €13m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 82 | 81 |
| 5 | Gaetano Oristaniosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €4.5m | 86 | 81 |
| 6 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €8.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Grigoris Kastanossimilar↗ | Salernitana | 28 | €1.4m | 86 | 80 |
| 8 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Fabio Mirettisimilar↗ | Genoa | 23 | €15m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €1.5m | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Johan Manzambisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 21 | €54m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lassana Coulibaly
≈ 100% Lassana Coulibaly · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Lassana Coulibaly · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Lassana Coulibaly · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lassana Coulibaly?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Lassana Coulibaly, with a 83/100 overall match. Eric Ebimbe and Christantus Uche are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lassana Coulibaly?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lassana Coulibaly?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lassana Coulibaly'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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