Players like Ali Dembélé
RBMantova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAli Dembélé's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ali Dembélé are Isak Helstad Amundsen, Marlon Fossey, Kaine Kesler-Hayden. Doppel rates Isak Helstad Amundsen (Molde FK) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Isak Helstad Amundsen scores 80/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Ali Dembélé is a tenacious right-back with a focus on defensive solidity, excelling in winning possession in the attacking third. Despite his low Sofascore rating, which places him in the bottom percentile of his peers, his durability stands out, having missed only two games in three seasons. While his crossing and touch metrics suggest room for improvement in offensive contributions, his ability to disrupt opposition play makes him a reliable option in defense.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ali Dembélé
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isak Helstad Amundsensimilar↗ | Molde FK | 27 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Marlon Fosseysimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €3.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Kaine Kesler-Haydensimilar↗ | Preston North End | 24 | €3.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Jonas Sternersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Harry Clarkesimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 25 | €2.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 7 | Bryan Reynoldssimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 8 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 88 | 85 |
| 10 | Cláudio Wincksimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €800k | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Darío Benavidessimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 23 | €400k | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Ainsley Maitland-Nilessimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 29 | €11m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ali Dembélé
≈ 100% Ali Dembélé · low reliability
≈ 100% Ali Dembélé · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Ali Dembélé · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ali Dembélé?
By Doppel's fit score, Isak Helstad Amundsen (Molde FK) is the closest profile to Ali Dembélé, with a 80/100 overall match. Marlon Fossey and Kaine Kesler-Hayden are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ali Dembélé?
Yes. Isak Helstad Amundsen (Molde FK) plays a similar right back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ali Dembélé?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ali Dembélé's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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