Players like Ryan Sessegnon
LB/LMFulham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRyan Sessegnon's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ryan Sessegnon are Nathaniel Brown, Niels Nkounkou, Mees De Wit. Doppel rates Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Niels Nkounkou scores 83/100 at about €2.8m. Data as of September 2026.
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Ryan Sessegnon is a dynamic left-back with an eye for goal, blending defensive solidity with attacking intent. His impressive tackling and interception stats place him in the top 4% of his positional peers, while his finishing ability highlights his knack for contributing in the final third, ranking in the top 6% for non-penalty goals. However, his injury history raises concerns over reliability, having missed significant time in recent seasons. Despite this, his potential as a two-way threat remains evident when fit.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: 51 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ryan Sessegnon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Brownsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €37m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Niels Nkounkousimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €2.8m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Mees De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €5.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Hugo Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 24 | €13m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Felix Agusimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 27 | €4.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 7 | Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗ | AC Milan | 21 | €20m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Romain Perraudsimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €6.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Nico O'Reillysimilar↗ | Manchester City | 21 | €76m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ryan Sessegnon
≈ 100% Ryan Sessegnon · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Ryan Sessegnon · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ryan Sessegnon · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ryan Sessegnon?
By Doppel's fit score, Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) is the closest profile to Ryan Sessegnon, with a 81/100 overall match. Niels Nkounkou and Mees De Wit are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ryan Sessegnon?
Yes. Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt) plays a similar left back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €2.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ryan Sessegnon?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ryan Sessegnon'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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