◎ Doppel

Players like Paul Nebel

CAM/CMKarlsruher SC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPaul Nebel's profile ↗

The players most similar to Paul Nebel are Senny Mayulu, Lovro Majer, Fabian Rieder. Doppel rates Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint-Germain) a 87/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Cameron Puertas scores 87/100 at about €6.8m. Data as of September 2026.

Building your XI? Put Paul Nebel in a lineup and get the whole team rated on real data.

About Paul Nebel

Paul Nebel is a creative attacking midfielder known for his playmaking prowess and ability to deliver precise crosses, ranking in the top 7% for accuracy. With a Sofascore rating in the top 30% of his peers, he excels at generating big chances and key passes, making him a valuable asset in the final third. His durability is impressive, with no games missed over the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.

Strengths: Accurate crosses, Big chances created, Key passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Paul Nebel

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Senny Mayulusimilar↗Paris Saint-Germain20€38m9587
2Lovro Majersimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg28€8.6m9385
3Fabian Riedersimilar↗FC Augsburg24€11m9385
4Yéremy Pinosimilar↗Crystal Palace24€27m9384
5Cameron Puertassimilar↗Royale Union Saint-Gilloise28€6.8m9387
6Pablo Pagissimilar↗Lorient24€14m9385
7Joey Veermansimilar↗PSV Eindhoven28€26m9285
8Nadiem Amirisimilar↗1. FSV Mainz 0530€16m9284
9Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗Stade Brestois23€9.8m9284
10Ludovic Blassimilar↗Stade Rennais29€9.3m9285
11Mert Kömürsimilar↗FC Augsburg21€12m9284
12Rémy Cabellasimilar↗Lille36€1.2m9285

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Paul Nebel

1. Senny MayuluParis Saint-Germain87/100

≈ 100% Paul Nebel · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · medium reliability

Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90

2. Lovro MajerVfL Wolfsburg85/100

≈ 100% Paul Nebel · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90

3. Fabian RiederFC Augsburg85/100

≈ 100% Paul Nebel · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability

Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Paul Nebel?

By Doppel's fit score, Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint-Germain) is the closest profile to Paul Nebel, with a 87/100 overall match. Lovro Majer and Fabian Rieder are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Paul Nebel?

Yes. Cameron Puertas (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 87/100 at roughly €6.8m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Paul Nebel?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Paul Nebel's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?

Run your own search on Doppel →