Players like Joelinton
CMNewcastle United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoelinton's profile ↗
The players most similar to Joelinton are Eric Ebimbe, Philip Billing, Diego Gómez. Doppel rates Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) a 85/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 82/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Joelinton
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 85 |
| 2 | Philip Billingsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 27 | €6.2m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | €27m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Nico O'Reillysimilar↗ | Manchester City | 20 | €76m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 82 | 82 |
| 6 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 24 | €8.3m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Saúl Ñíguezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 30 | €1.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €1.6m | 84 | 81 |
| 9 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €1.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Johan Manzambisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 20 | €54m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 26 | €36m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joelinton
≈ 100% Joelinton · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Joelinton · strong: Big chances created, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Joelinton · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joelinton?
By Doppel's fit score, Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) is the closest profile to Joelinton, with a 85/100 overall match. Philip Billing and Diego Gómez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Joelinton?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Joelinton?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Joelinton's 2025/26 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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