Players like Mehdi Taremi
STFC Porto · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMehdi Taremi's profile ↗
Mehdi Taremi is a striker for FC Porto in the Primeira Liga, having made 26 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists over 816 minutes. Players similar to Taremi include Florian Sotoca from RC Lens, who has a fit score of 83/100, and Marvin Pieringer of 1. FC Heidenheim, with a fit score of 84/100. Both offer comparable roles and statistical profiles.
About Mehdi Taremi
Mehdi Taremi is a versatile forward with a knack for linking play and contributing defensively, showcasing his strengths with impressive tackle and interception numbers. With a Sofascore rating in the top 18% of his peers, he effectively combines goal-scoring with creative passing, evident in his solid xG and xA metrics. While finishing could be more clinical, his durability is a major asset, having featured consistently in 23 matches this season.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate final-third passes, Clearances.
12 players most similar to Mehdi Taremi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Keinan Davissimilar↗ | Udinese | 28 | €10m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €4.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Junior Adamusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 25 | €2.8m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Charles De Ketelaeresimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €27m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €27m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €29m | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Kevin Schadesimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €36m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 27 | €53m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Hugo Ekitikésimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €77m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mehdi Taremi
≈ 100% Mehdi Taremi · strong: Aerial duels won %, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Mehdi Taremi · strong: Big chances created, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Mehdi Taremi · strong: Duels won, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mehdi Taremi?
By Doppel's fit score, Florian Sotoca (RC Lens) is the closest profile to Mehdi Taremi, with a 83/100 overall match. Marvin Pieringer and Keinan Davis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mehdi Taremi?
Yes. Florian Sotoca (RC Lens) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mehdi Taremi?
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