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.
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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
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senny Mayulusimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | €38m | 95 | 87 |
| 2 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 93 | 85 |
| 4 | Yéremy Pinosimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 24 | €27m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 93 | 87 |
| 6 | Pablo Pagissimilar↗ | Lorient | 24 | €14m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €9.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Ludovic Blassimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €9.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Mert Kömürsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 21 | €12m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Rémy Cabellasimilar↗ | Lille | 36 | €1.2m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Paul Nebel
≈ 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
≈ 100% Paul Nebel · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90
≈ 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.
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