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Players like Etta Eyong

STLevante UD · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEtta Eyong's profile ↗

The players most similar to Etta Eyong are Lukas Nmecha, Kai Havertz, Gonçalo Ramos. Doppel rates Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thom van Bergen scores 86/100 at about €3.1m. Data as of September 2026.

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About Etta Eyong

Etta Eyong is a tenacious pressing forward with a knack for winning possession in the attacking third, showcasing his relentless work ethic. Despite his low Sofascore rating, he excels in tackles and interceptions, ranking in the top 7% of strikers, making him a valuable asset off the ball. His durability is a standout feature, having missed no games in the last three seasons, proving his reliability on the pitch. While his finishing needs refinement, his ability to generate chances and disrupt opposition play marks him as an intriguing prospect.

Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions, Shots. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Etta Eyong

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Lukas Nmechasimilar↗Leeds United28€9.1m9585
2Kai Havertzsimilar↗Arsenal27€53m9383
3Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗AC Milan25€28m9384
4Thom van Bergensimilar↗FC Groningen22€3.1m9286
5Ermedin Demirovićsimilar↗FC Augsburg28€20m9282
6Thijs Dallingasimilar↗Toulouse26€9.8m9184
7João Pedrosimilar↗Chelsea25€74m9181
8Igor Thiagosimilar↗Brentford25€68m9182
9Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗Real Sociedad29€27m9182
10Yussuf Poulsensimilar↗RB Leipzig32€900k9182
11Conrad Hardersimilar↗RB Leipzig21€19m9182
12Emersonnsimilar↗Toulouse22€7.7m9181

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Etta Eyong

1. Lukas NmechaLeeds United85/100

≈ 100% Etta Eyong · strong: xG + xA, Duels won · medium reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90

2. Kai HavertzArsenal83/100

≈ 100% Etta Eyong · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Possession won in att. third · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Touches /90

3. Gonçalo RamosAC Milan84/100

≈ 100% Etta Eyong · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Possession won in att. third /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Etta Eyong?

By Doppel's fit score, Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) is the closest profile to Etta Eyong, with a 85/100 overall match. Kai Havertz and Gonçalo Ramos are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Etta Eyong?

Yes. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) plays a similar striker role and rates 86/100 at roughly €3.1m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Etta Eyong?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Etta Eyong'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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