Players like Ademola Lookman
CAM/STAtalanta · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdemola Lookman's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ademola Lookman are Xavi Simons, Kenan Yıldız, Florian Thauvin. Doppel rates Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Isco scores 84/100 at about €3.6m. Data as of September 2026.
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Ademola Lookman is a dynamic attacking midfielder/striker known for his lethal finishing and playmaking abilities. With a Sofascore rating in the top 9% of his positional peers, he excels in generating scoring opportunities, boasting impressive metrics in key passes and non-penalty goals. His accuracy in crossing further enhances his threat in the final third, while his durability is reflected in his reliable availability, missing only 10 games over the past three seasons. Lookman is a standout talent capable of influencing matches consistently.
Strengths: Key passes, xG + xA, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ademola Lookman
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €43m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 95 | 85 |
| 4 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 95 | 85 |
| 5 | Endricksimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 20 | €42m | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 27 | €48m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Iscosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 34 | €3.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Adil Aouchichesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 24 | €3.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 93 | 83 |
| 11 | Karim Adeyemisimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €41m | 93 | 83 |
| 12 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ademola Lookman
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Successful dribbles, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ademola Lookman?
By Doppel's fit score, Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Ademola Lookman, with a 86/100 overall match. Kenan Yıldız and Florian Thauvin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ademola Lookman?
Yes. Isco (Real Betis) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €3.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ademola Lookman?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ademola Lookman's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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