Players like Théo Chennahi
CDM/CMMontpellier · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThéo Chennahi's profile ↗
Théo Chennahi is a defensive midfielder/central midfielder for Montpellier in Ligue 2, with 32 appearances, 1 goal, and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Chennahi include Nolan Binet from US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale, who has a fit score of 83/100, and Joffrey Bultel, also from US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale, with a fit score of 80/100. Other comparable players are Moussa Diakité from Cádiz and Julian Niehues from 1. FC Kaiserslautern, both with fit scores of 80/100.
About Théo Chennahi
Théo Chennahi is a defensive midfielder whose current form suggests he is still developing in the role. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 19% of his positional peers, he has yet to establish himself as a reliable presence on the pitch. His contributions in the final third are minimal, reflected in low metrics for key passes and touches, indicating a need to improve his influence in attacking phases. However, his durability is a positive aspect, having played 32 matches this season.
12 players most similar to Théo Chennahi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Binetsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 22 | €1.2m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Joffrey Bultelsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €400k | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Moussa Diakitésimilar↗ | Cádiz | 23 | €1.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 20 | €700k | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Thiago Helguerasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 20 | €3.9m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Christian Pierobonsimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 24 | €600k | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Marshall Munetsisimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 30 | €16m | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Tom Ducrocqsimilar↗ | Bastia | 27 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Jordan Mendes Correiasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 22 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Niklas Pyyhtiäsimilar↗ | Ternana | 23 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Théo Chennahi
≈ 100% Théo Chennahi · low reliability
≈ 100% Théo Chennahi · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Théo Chennahi · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Théo Chennahi?
By Doppel's fit score, Nolan Binet (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) is the closest profile to Théo Chennahi, with a 83/100 overall match. Joffrey Bultel and Moussa Diakité are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Théo Chennahi?
Yes. Joffrey Bultel (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) plays a similar defensive midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Théo Chennahi?
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