Players like Chuba Akpom
ST/CAMIpswich Town · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChuba Akpom's profile ↗
The players most similar to Chuba Akpom are Antonio Sanabria, Daniel Mosquera, Thom van Bergen. Doppel rates Antonio Sanabria (Cremonese) a 82/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Steve Mounié scores 82/100 at about €1.5m. Data as of October 2026.
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Chuba Akpom is a clinical goal-scorer and dynamic attacking midfielder, thriving on his exceptional finishing ability and knack for finding the net. With a Sofascore rating in the top 16% of his peers, he consistently delivers, boasting impressive non-penalty goals and xG contributions. His durability is a standout feature, having missed only three games over the past three seasons, making him a reliable asset in attack. While his crossing may not be his forte, his ability to win duels and convert chances makes him an invaluable offensive threat.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA, Duels won. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Chuba Akpom
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Sanabriasimilar↗ | Cremonese | 30 | €1.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Steve Mouniésimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.5m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Kaj Sierhuissimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | €1.9m | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | Akor Adamssimilar↗ | Venezia | 26 | €15m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Gift Orbansimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 24 | €7.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 27 | €2.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Steve Ngourasimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €4.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Haji Wrightsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 28 | €17m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Chuba Akpom
≈ 100% Chuba Akpom · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Chuba Akpom · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Chuba Akpom · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Chuba Akpom?
Statistically, Antonio Sanabria (Cremonese) is the closest look-alike to Chuba Akpom — a 82/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Chuba Akpom?
By Doppel's fit score, Antonio Sanabria (Cremonese) is the closest profile to Chuba Akpom, with a 82/100 overall match. Daniel Mosquera and Thom van Bergen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Chuba Akpom?
Yes. Steve Mounié (Alanyaspor) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Chuba Akpom?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Chuba Akpom'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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