Players like Carlo Boukhalfa
CM/CAM/CDMFC St. Pauli · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarlo Boukhalfa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Carlo Boukhalfa are Anthony Bermont, Myles Peart-Harris, Ansgar Knauff. Doppel rates Anthony Bermont (Angers) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Myles Peart-Harris scores 81/100 at about €900k. Data as of October 2026.
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Carlo Boukhalfa is a tenacious central midfielder with a knack for winning aerial duels and regaining possession in the attacking third, showcasing his combative style. Despite currently ranking in the bottom 11% of his positional peers, his durability is a standout trait, having missed only five games in the last three seasons. While he may struggle with long-range accuracy, his ability to finish and contribute defensively makes him a valuable asset in the midfield battle.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Possession won in att. third, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carlo Boukhalfa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Bermontsimilar↗ | Angers | 21 | €1.1m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Myles Peart-Harrissimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 24 | €900k | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €16m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 5 | Benedict Hollerbachsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 25 | €7.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Willum Thor Willumssonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | €1.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Dany Motasimilar↗ | Monza | 28 | €3.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Christopher Scottsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €2.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Kenan Karamansimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 32 | €1.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 88 | 86 |
| 11 | Thibo Somerssimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 27 | €2.9m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Joe Gelhardtsimilar↗ | Hull City | 24 | €15m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carlo Boukhalfa
≈ 100% Carlo Boukhalfa · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Carlo Boukhalfa · strong: Big chances created, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Carlo Boukhalfa · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Carlo Boukhalfa?
Statistically, Anthony Bermont (Angers) is the closest look-alike to Carlo Boukhalfa — a 82/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Carlo Boukhalfa?
By Doppel's fit score, Anthony Bermont (Angers) is the closest profile to Carlo Boukhalfa, with a 82/100 overall match. Myles Peart-Harris and Ansgar Knauff are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carlo Boukhalfa?
Yes. Myles Peart-Harris (Middlesbrough) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carlo Boukhalfa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carlo Boukhalfa's 2024/25 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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