Players like Manolis Saliakas
RMFC St. Pauli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitManolis Saliakas's profile ↗
The players most similar to Manolis Saliakas are Matisse Samoise, Daniel Muñoz, Vanderson. Doppel rates Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) a 78/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Felix Passlack scores 78/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Manolis Saliakas is a dynamic right midfielder known for his precise long-range passing and ability to influence play from deep. With a Sofascore rating in the top 8% of his peers, he consistently delivers accurate final-third passes, showcasing his playmaking prowess. His aerial ability adds another dimension to his game, making him a valuable asset in both attack and defense. Durability is also on his side, with only 14 games missed over the last three seasons, highlighting his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Manolis Saliakas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matisse Samoisesimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Daniel Muñozsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 30 | €23m | 90 | 78 |
| 3 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Felix Passlacksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 28 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Ridle Bakusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €13m | 89 | 83 |
| 6 | Arthursimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 23 | €7.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 26 | €8.7m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 87 | 83 |
| 10 | Anan Khalailisimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 22 | €24m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Laurin Curdasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | €2.8m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €6.8m | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Manolis Saliakas
≈ 100% Manolis Saliakas · strong: Accurate long balls, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Manolis Saliakas · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Manolis Saliakas · strong: Accurate long balls, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Manolis Saliakas?
Statistically, Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) is the closest look-alike to Manolis Saliakas — a 78/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Manolis Saliakas?
By Doppel's fit score, Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) is the closest profile to Manolis Saliakas, with a 78/100 overall match. Daniel Muñoz and Vanderson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Manolis Saliakas?
Yes. Felix Passlack (VfL Bochum 1848) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Manolis Saliakas?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Manolis Saliakas's 2025/26 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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