Players like Daichi Kamada
CM/CDM/CAMCrystal Palace · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaichi Kamada's profile ↗
The players most similar to Daichi Kamada are Rocco Reitz, Mattias Svanberg, Jesper Lindstrøm. Doppel rates Rocco Reitz (RB Leipzig) a 83/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jon Ander Olasagasti scores 84/100 at about €2.7m. Data as of October 2026.
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Daichi Kamada is a tenacious defensive midfielder known for his aggressive tackling and ability to regain possession in crucial areas. With a Sofascore rating in the top 45% of his peers, he excels in duels and interceptions, showcasing his defensive prowess and work rate. While he may not contribute significantly to the attack in terms of goals, his reliability on the pitch, having missed only 16 games in three seasons, makes him a valuable asset for any team looking to solidify their midfield.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 16 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Daichi Kamada
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocco Reitzsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 24 | €22m | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Jesper Lindstrømsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €4.3m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Yasin Ayarisimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €36m | 94 | 82 |
| 5 | Adrien Thomassonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 33 | €4.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Serginhosimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Samusimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 30 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.6m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daichi Kamada
≈ 100% Daichi Kamada · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Daichi Kamada · strong: Shots, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Daichi Kamada · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Daichi Kamada?
Statistically, Rocco Reitz (RB Leipzig) is the closest look-alike to Daichi Kamada — a 83/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Daichi Kamada?
By Doppel's fit score, Rocco Reitz (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Daichi Kamada, with a 83/100 overall match. Mattias Svanberg and Jesper Lindstrøm are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Daichi Kamada?
Yes. Jon Ander Olasagasti (Levante UD) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €2.7m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Daichi Kamada?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Daichi Kamada's 2025/26 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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