Players like Gianluca Scamacca
STAtalanta · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGianluca Scamacca's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gianluca Scamacca are Chuba Akpom, Alexander Sørloth, Vangelis Pavlidis. Doppel rates Chuba Akpom (AFC Ajax) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, André Silva scores 82/100 at about €2.8m. Data as of September 2026.
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Gianluca Scamacca is a potent goal-scoring striker with an exceptional finishing ability and a knack for creating opportunities. Currently rated in the top 26% of his peers, he excels in non-penalty goals and accurate long balls, making him a dual threat in attack. Despite a history of injuries limiting his availability, his impressive output of 12 goals and 6 assists in 29 appearances this season highlights his potential to be a key player when fit.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate long balls, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 79 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gianluca Scamacca
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 31 | €3.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Alexander Sørlothsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €19m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €30m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 29 | €31m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Viktor Gyökeressimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 28 | €61m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Brian Brobbeysimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €32m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gianluca Scamacca
≈ 100% Gianluca Scamacca · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Gianluca Scamacca · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Gianluca Scamacca · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gianluca Scamacca?
By Doppel's fit score, Chuba Akpom (AFC Ajax) is the closest profile to Gianluca Scamacca, with a 82/100 overall match. Alexander Sørloth and Vangelis Pavlidis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gianluca Scamacca?
Yes. André Silva (Elche) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €2.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gianluca Scamacca?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gianluca Scamacca's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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