Players like Chidozie Awaziem
CBBoavista · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChidozie Awaziem's profile ↗
The players most similar to Chidozie Awaziem are Harry Darling, Alejandro Catena, Mike Van der Hoorn. Doppel rates Harry Darling (Swansea City) a 86/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Mike Van der Hoorn scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Chidozie Awaziem is a robust, ball-playing centre-back known for his exceptional ability to launch accurate long balls and dominate aerial duels. Despite being in the lower percentile for overall quality among his peers, his defensive prowess shines through with top-tier clearances and key passes per 90 minutes. With remarkable durability, missing no games in the last three seasons, he remains a reliable presence at the back, showcasing his capacity to contribute effectively to both defense and build-up play.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Clearances, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Chidozie Awaziem
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €4.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 2 | Alejandro Catenasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 32 | €2.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 89 | 86 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Ümit Akdağsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 23 | €6.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 88 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Chidozie Awaziem
≈ 100% Chidozie Awaziem · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Chidozie Awaziem · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Chidozie Awaziem · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Chidozie Awaziem?
By Doppel's fit score, Harry Darling (Swansea City) is the closest profile to Chidozie Awaziem, with a 86/100 overall match. Alejandro Catena and Mike Van der Hoorn are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Chidozie Awaziem?
Yes. Mike Van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Chidozie Awaziem?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Chidozie Awaziem's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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