Players like Jeff Ekhator
STGenoa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJeff Ekhator's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jeff Ekhator are Lukas Nmecha, Dominic Solanke, Nicolas Jackson. Doppel rates Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) a 76/100 overall match — 79/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Victor Okoh Boniface scores 76/100 at about €5.5m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Jeff Ekhator
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 79 | 76 |
| 2 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 26 | €31m | 84 | 76 |
| 3 | Nicolas Jacksonsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €39m | 77 | 76 |
| 4 | Igor Matanovićsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 22 | €21m | 81 | 76 |
| 5 | Iván Romerosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 24 | €7.4m | 89 | 76 |
| 6 | Victor Okoh Bonifacesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €5.5m | 71 | 76 |
| 7 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 23 | €9.8m | 81 | 75 |
| 8 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €74m | 83 | 75 |
| 9 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 21 | €9.1m | 82 | 75 |
| 10 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €16m | 82 | 75 |
| 11 | João Félixsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 24 | €27m | 77 | 75 |
| 12 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 22 | €1.8m | 79 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jeff Ekhator
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: Possession won in att. third, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: Successful dribbles, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jeff Ekhator?
By Doppel's fit score, Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) is the closest profile to Jeff Ekhator, with a 76/100 overall match. Dominic Solanke and Nicolas Jackson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jeff Ekhator?
Yes. Victor Okoh Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) plays a similar striker role and rates 76/100 at roughly €5.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jeff Ekhator?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jeff Ekhator's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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