Players like Abdoul Ouattara
CMRC Strasbourg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAbdoul Ouattara's profile ↗
The players most similar to Abdoul Ouattara are Kevin Sessa, Marco Reus, Paul Nebel. Doppel rates Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) a 80/100 overall match — 81/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 80/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Abdoul Ouattara
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 81 | 80 |
| 2 | Marco Reussimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 37 | €1.4m | 81 | 79 |
| 3 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 78 | 79 |
| 4 | Kristian Thorstvedtsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 27 | €12m | 83 | 79 |
| 5 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 80 | 79 |
| 6 | Florian Neuhaussimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €2.7m | 81 | 78 |
| 7 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 82 | 78 |
| 8 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €42m | 81 | 78 |
| 9 | Sean Longstaffsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 29 | €14m | 85 | 78 |
| 10 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 82 | 78 |
| 11 | Jürgen Ekkelenkampsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €10m | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Donny van de Beeksimilar↗ | Girona FC | 29 | €1.9m | 82 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Abdoul Ouattara
≈ 100% Abdoul Ouattara · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Abdoul Ouattara · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Abdoul Ouattara · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Abdoul Ouattara?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Abdoul Ouattara, with a 80/100 overall match. Marco Reus and Paul Nebel are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Abdoul Ouattara?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Abdoul Ouattara?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Abdoul Ouattara's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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