Players like Issa Doumbia
CMVenezia · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIssa Doumbia's profile ↗
The players most similar to Issa Doumbia are Eric Ebimbe, Gaetano Oristanio, Kevin Sessa. Doppel rates Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) a 81/100 overall match — 82/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 79/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Issa Doumbia
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 82 | 81 |
| 2 | Gaetano Oristaniosimilar↗ | Venezia | 22 | €4.5m | 82 | 80 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 77 | 79 |
| 4 | Christantus Uchesimilar↗ | Getafe | 21 | €13m | 83 | 78 |
| 5 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 80 | 78 |
| 6 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Empoli | 21 | €8.2m | 85 | 78 |
| 7 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €1.6m | 80 | 78 |
| 8 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 27 | €4.9m | 83 | 78 |
| 9 | Pablo Ibáñezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 27 | €4.1m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Jens Castropsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 22 | €9.3m | 82 | 78 |
| 11 | Mauro Arambarrisimilar↗ | Getafe | 30 | €8.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 12 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | €27m | 82 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Issa Doumbia
≈ 100% Issa Doumbia · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Issa Doumbia · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Issa Doumbia · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Issa Doumbia?
By Doppel's fit score, Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) is the closest profile to Issa Doumbia, with a 81/100 overall match. Gaetano Oristanio and Kevin Sessa are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Issa Doumbia?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Issa Doumbia?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Issa Doumbia'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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