Players like Isak Hien
CBAtalanta · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIsak Hien's profile ↗
The players most similar to Isak Hien are Felix Uduokhai, Jon Martin, Michael Keane. Doppel rates Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dan Zagadou scores 83/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of September 2026.
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Isak Hien is a robust, defensive centre-back known for his aggressive dueling and aerial prowess, consistently excelling in tackles and interceptions. Despite being in the bottom 48% of his positional peers overall, his top-tier metrics in duels won and possession recovery highlight his effectiveness in disrupting opposition play. However, his injury history has limited his availability, making durability a concern. When fit, Hien’s combative style and reliability in defense make him a valuable asset for any backline.
Strengths: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 26 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Isak Hien
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Uduokhaisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Emre Cansimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 32 | €3.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Isak Hien
≈ 100% Isak Hien · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Isak Hien · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Isak Hien · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Isak Hien?
By Doppel's fit score, Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg) is the closest profile to Isak Hien, with a 82/100 overall match. Jon Martin and Michael Keane are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Isak Hien?
Yes. Dan Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Isak Hien?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Isak Hien'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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