Players like Alexis Blin
CM/CDMLecce · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlexis Blin's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alexis Blin are Gonzalo Escalante, Pepelu, Abdoulaye Touré. Doppel rates Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) a 79/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gonzalo Escalante scores 79/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Alexis Blin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €400k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 81 | 79 |
| 3 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 81 | 78 |
| 4 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 27 | €4.9m | 83 | 78 |
| 5 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €3.2m | 86 | 77 |
| 6 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €1.2m | 86 | 77 |
| 7 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €9.7m | 82 | 77 |
| 8 | Yohann Magninsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 26 | €900k | 92 | 77 |
| 9 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 21 | €6.3m | 81 | 77 |
| 10 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 73 | 76 |
| 11 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 72 | 76 |
| 12 | Jackson Irvinesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 31 | €1.1m | 86 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alexis Blin
≈ 100% Alexis Blin · strong: Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Alexis Blin · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Alexis Blin · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alexis Blin?
By Doppel's fit score, Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) is the closest profile to Alexis Blin, with a 79/100 overall match. Pepelu and Abdoulaye Touré are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alexis Blin?
Yes. Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alexis Blin?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alexis Blin's 2023/24 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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