Players like Cher Ndour
CM/CDMFiorentina · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCher Ndour's profile ↗
The players most similar to Cher Ndour are Melle Meulensteen, Amir Richardson, Enric Llansana. Doppel rates Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matías Vecino scores 81/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of October 2026.
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Cher Ndour is a robust defensive midfielder known for his aerial prowess and ability to contribute offensively, evidenced by his impressive goal tally for a central role. While his overall quality ranks in the lower percentiles, his durability stands out, with only one game missed in three seasons, showcasing reliability in the heart of the midfield. He excels in duels and clearances, providing a solid defensive foundation, although his playmaking abilities may require further development to elevate his game.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals, Clearances. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Cher Ndour
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melle Meulensteensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €2.4m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Le Havre | 24 | €3.9m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | No team | 35 | €1.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Kuryu Matsukisimilar↗ | Southampton | 23 | €2.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Jens Stagesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €14m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Makaya Ibrahima Diabysimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 19 | €1.5m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 23 | €8.2m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Lewis Fergusonsimilar↗ | Bologna | 27 | €13m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cher Ndour
≈ 100% Cher Ndour · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Cher Ndour · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Cher Ndour · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Cher Ndour?
Statistically, Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles) is the closest look-alike to Cher Ndour — a 81/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Cher Ndour?
By Doppel's fit score, Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles) is the closest profile to Cher Ndour, with a 81/100 overall match. Amir Richardson and Enric Llansana are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Cher Ndour?
Yes. Matías Vecino (No team) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Cher Ndour?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Cher Ndour'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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