Players like Ardian Ismajli
CBTorino · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitArdian Ismajli's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ardian Ismajli are Tyler Bindon, James Hill, Timo Hübers. Doppel rates Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) a 79/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leo Greiml scores 81/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ardian Ismajli is a robust, defensive-minded centre-back known for his exceptional ability to clear danger and dominate aerial duels. With a Sofascore rating in the top 32% among his peers, he consistently excels in clearances and tackles, making him a reliable presence in the backline. However, his injury history raises concerns about durability, as he has missed significant time in recent seasons. Ismajli's strengths make him a key asset in defensive situations, though his contribution in build-up play is less pronounced.
Strengths: Clearances, Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 41 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ardian Ismajli
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Bindonsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 21 | €3.6m | 90 | 79 |
| 2 | James Hillsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 24 | €24m | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 6 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 86 | 81 |
| 7 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 86 | 80 |
| 8 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €2.3m | 86 | 79 |
| 9 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 84 | 79 |
| 11 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 84 | 83 |
| 12 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 83 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ardian Ismajli
≈ 100% Ardian Ismajli · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ardian Ismajli · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Ardian Ismajli · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ardian Ismajli?
Statistically, Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) is the closest look-alike to Ardian Ismajli — a 79/100 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 Ardian Ismajli?
By Doppel's fit score, Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) is the closest profile to Ardian Ismajli, with a 79/100 overall match. James Hill and Timo Hübers are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ardian Ismajli?
Yes. Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ardian Ismajli?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ardian Ismajli's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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