Players like Neco Williams
LB/RBNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNeco Williams's profile ↗
The players most similar to Neco Williams are Benjamin Henrichs, Sergio Reguilón, João Cancelo. Doppel rates Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) a 87/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Niels Nkounkou scores 86/100 at about €2.8m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Neco Williams
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 26 | €7.6m | 92 | 87 |
| 2 | Sergio Reguilónsimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €3.4m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 29 | €8.6m | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | Niels Nkounkousimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €2.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Joakim Mæhlesimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €7.4m | 90 | 86 |
| 6 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €17m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Pedro Porrosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | €32m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €20m | 93 | 85 |
| 9 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €3.7m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Ali Abdisimilar↗ | Nice | 31 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 11 | Ismail Jakobssimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 24 | €8.7m | 93 | 85 |
| 12 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 24 | €5.2m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Neco Williams
≈ 100% Neco Williams · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Neco Williams · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Neco Williams · strong: Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Neco Williams?
By Doppel's fit score, Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Neco Williams, with a 87/100 overall match. Sergio Reguilón and João Cancelo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Neco Williams?
Yes. Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt) plays a similar left back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €2.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Neco Williams?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Neco Williams's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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