Players like Ali Abdi
LB/LMNice · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAli Abdi's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ali Abdi are Kevin Paredes, Tanguy Coulibaly, Germán Valera. Doppel rates Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) a 87/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tanguy Coulibaly scores 86/100 at about €1.3m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Ali Abdi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Paredessimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 20 | €1.9m | 88 | 87 |
| 2 | Tanguy Coulibalysimilar↗ | Montpellier | 23 | €1.3m | 89 | 86 |
| 3 | Germán Valerasimilar↗ | Elche | 23 | €6.2m | 90 | 86 |
| 4 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | €16m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Coba Da Costasimilar↗ | Getafe | 22 | €1.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Marius Bültersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 31 | €1.9m | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Diego Moreirasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 20 | €24m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Hugo Álvarezsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 21 | €7.8m | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Sergi Canóssimilar↗ | Valencia | 26 | €600k | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Diego Lópezsimilar↗ | Valencia | 22 | €9.6m | 85 | 83 |
| 11 | Chris Führichsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | €12m | 85 | 83 |
| 12 | Malick Fofanasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 19 | €29m | 87 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ali Abdi
≈ 100% Ali Abdi · strong: Duels won, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ali Abdi · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ali Abdi · strong: Big chances created, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ali Abdi?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) is the closest profile to Ali Abdi, with a 87/100 overall match. Tanguy Coulibaly and Germán Valera are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ali Abdi?
Yes. Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) plays a similar left back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ali Abdi?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ali Abdi'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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