Players like Ilyas Ansah
ST/CAMSC Paderborn 07 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIlyas Ansah's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ilyas Ansah are Joe Gelhardt, Jon Guruzeta, Oumar Diakité. Doppel rates Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Natan Girma scores 79/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Ilyas Ansah profiles as a dynamic attacking midfielder, showcasing his ability to win possession in the final third and finish chances efficiently. Despite being rated in the bottom 37% of his peers, his durability is impressive with no games missed over the past three seasons, highlighting his reliability. While he excels in dribbling and finishing, he could improve his creativity in generating big chances, but his strengths make him a valuable asset in an attacking setup.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Successful dribbles. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ilyas Ansah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Gelhardtsimilar↗ | Hull City | 24 | €15m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Jon Guruzetasimilar↗ | Eibar | 26 | €600k | 89 | 79 |
| 3 | Oumar Diakitésimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 23 | €4.9m | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Natan Girmasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 25 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Giovanni Simeonesimilar↗ | Torino | 31 | €7.2m | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Vinícius Lopessimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.6m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Liam Delapsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 23 | €26m | 87 | 78 |
| 8 | Rayan Lutinsimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Soufiane Hetlisimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €400k | 86 | 78 |
| 10 | Mohamed Amourasimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €22m | 86 | 78 |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-chansimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 30 | €5.5m | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Maximilian Beiersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €43m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ilyas Ansah
≈ 100% Ilyas Ansah · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Ilyas Ansah · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ilyas Ansah · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ilyas Ansah?
By Doppel's fit score, Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) is the closest profile to Ilyas Ansah, with a 80/100 overall match. Jon Guruzeta and Oumar Diakité are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ilyas Ansah?
Yes. Natan Girma (Reggiana) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ilyas Ansah?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ilyas Ansah'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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