Players like James Justin
RB/LBLeicester City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJames Justin's profile ↗
The players most similar to James Justin are Nordi Mukiele, Ramy Bensebaini, Maik Nawrocki. Doppel rates Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) a 82/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Maik Nawrocki scores 82/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of September 2026.
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James Justin is a robust, defensively-minded full-back, excelling in duels and aerial contests, making him a formidable presence on the flank. With a Sofascore rating in the top 43% of his positional peers, he showcases exceptional tackling and interception skills, contributing significantly to his team's defensive stability. His durability is a notable asset, having missed only one game in the past three seasons, ensuring consistent availability and reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Duels won, Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to James Justin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Ramy Bensebainisimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | €7.4m | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 25 | €1.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Kristoffer Ajersimilar↗ | Brentford | 28 | €20m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Tristan Cramasimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €12m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Silvan Widmersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 12 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match James Justin
≈ 100% James Justin · strong: Clearances, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% James Justin · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% James Justin · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for James Justin?
By Doppel's fit score, Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) is the closest profile to James Justin, with a 82/100 overall match. Ramy Bensebaini and Maik Nawrocki are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to James Justin?
Yes. Maik Nawrocki (Hannover 96) plays a similar right back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to James Justin?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from James Justin's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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