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 September 2026.
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Ardian Ismajli is a robust, defensive centre-back known for his aerial prowess and exceptional ability to disrupt opposition attacks. With a top 33% Sofascore rating among his peers, he excels in clearances and duels, making him a reliable presence in the backline. Although he has struggled with injuries throughout his career, when fit, he provides crucial defensive stability, showcasing his value in high-pressure situations despite limited contributions in attack.
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↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 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 | 80 |
| 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 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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