Players like Botond Balogh
CBKocaelispor · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBotond Balogh's profile ↗
The players most similar to Botond Balogh are Kevin Ehlers, David Robert Bates, Leo Greiml. Doppel rates Kevin Ehlers (Eintracht Braunschweig) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Craig Forsyth scores 81/100 at about €100k. Data as of October 2026.
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Botond Balogh is a robust, defensive-minded centre-back with a knack for disrupting opposition plays. Ranking in the top 7% for clearances and showing strong tackling and interception stats, he excels at winning possession in critical areas. With a solid availability record, he proves to be a reliable presence in defense, although his contributions in attack are limited. Overall, while not at the elite level, Balogh is a dependable asset for any defensive line.
Strengths: Clearances, Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Botond Balogh
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Ehlerssimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 25 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | David Robert Batessimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 30 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 3 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 88 | 82 |
| 4 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 22 | €700k | 87 | 83 |
| 6 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 7 | Santiago Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 28 | €9.2m | 86 | 81 |
| 8 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 85 | 82 |
| 12 | Aiham Ousousimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €2.8m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Botond Balogh
≈ 100% Botond Balogh · low reliability
≈ 100% Botond Balogh · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Botond Balogh · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Botond Balogh?
Statistically, Kevin Ehlers (Eintracht Braunschweig) is the closest look-alike to Botond Balogh — a 80/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Botond Balogh?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Ehlers (Eintracht Braunschweig) is the closest profile to Botond Balogh, with a 80/100 overall match. David Robert Bates and Leo Greiml are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Botond Balogh?
Yes. Craig Forsyth (Derby County) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Botond Balogh?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Botond Balogh's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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