Players like Nilson Angulo
LWRSC Anderlecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNilson Angulo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nilson Angulo are Malik Tillman, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, Antoine Semenyo. Doppel rates Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven) a 82/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rodrigo Riquelme scores 80/100 at about €4.3m. Data as of September 2026.
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Nilson Angulo is a dynamic left winger known for his robust defensive contributions, showcasing a rare blend of attacking flair and tenacity. With a Sofascore rating in the top 14% of his position, he excels in tackles, interceptions, and duels, making him a relentless asset on both ends of the pitch. His reliability is evident with only a few games missed over the last three seasons, underscoring his durability and commitment to the game. While he may not be a prolific shooter, his well-rounded skill set makes him a valuable team player.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won, Clearances. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nilson Angulo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Antoine Semenyosimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 26 | €85m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Samuel Linosimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 27 | €18m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Afonso Moreirasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 21 | €18m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 26 | €4.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Igor Paixãosimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 26 | €33m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Kaoru Mitomasimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | €20m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Başar Önalsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €7.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Álex Berenguersimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 31 | €4.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Crysencio Summervillesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 25 | €49m | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nilson Angulo
≈ 100% Nilson Angulo · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Nilson Angulo · strong: Duels won, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Nilson Angulo · strong: Shots, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nilson Angulo?
By Doppel's fit score, Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven) is the closest profile to Nilson Angulo, with a 82/100 overall match. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli and Antoine Semenyo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nilson Angulo?
Yes. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atlético Madrid) plays a similar left winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €4.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nilson Angulo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nilson Angulo's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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