Players like Michael Kayode
RBBrentford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMichael Kayode's profile ↗
The players most similar to Michael Kayode are Marvin Senaya, Femi Seriki, Marios Vrousai. Doppel rates Marvin Senaya (Auxerre) a 83/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thierry Correia scores 82/100 at about €2.6m. Data as of October 2026.
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Michael Kayode is a dynamic right-back known for his exceptional dribbling and defensive prowess, embodying a modern full-back who contributes both in attack and defense. With a Sofascore rating in the top 40% of his positional peers, he excels in duels and key passes, showcasing his ability to impact games offensively while maintaining a solid defensive presence. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only 12 games over the last three seasons, making him a reliable option for any squad.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Duels won, Key passes. Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Michael Kayode
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Senayasimilar↗ | Auxerre | 25 | €3.1m | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Femi Serikisimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €5.4m | 94 | 88 |
| 3 | Marios Vrousaisimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 28 | €3.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Arthursimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 23 | €7.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 26 | €8.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Alberto Costasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 23 | €17m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Thierry Correiasimilar↗ | Venezia | 27 | €2.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 32 | €8.6m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Kieran Trippiersimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 36 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €7.6m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Michael Kayode
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Michael Kayode?
Statistically, Marvin Senaya (Auxerre) is the closest look-alike to Michael Kayode — a 83/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Michael Kayode?
By Doppel's fit score, Marvin Senaya (Auxerre) is the closest profile to Michael Kayode, with a 83/100 overall match. Femi Seriki and Marios Vrousai are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Michael Kayode?
Yes. Thierry Correia (Venezia) plays a similar right back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €2.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Michael Kayode?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Michael Kayode's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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