Players like Mehdi Léris
RW/RM/CAMStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMehdi Léris's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mehdi Léris are Laurin Curda, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Jon Ander Olasagasti. Doppel rates Laurin Curda (SC Paderborn 07) a 77/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Alireza Jahanbakhsh scores 77/100 at about €500k. Data as of September 2026.
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Mehdi Léris is a tenacious right winger with a defensive mindset, excelling in tackles and duels, making him a valuable asset in both attack and defense. While his offensive contributions in goals and assists are modest, his elite ability to win aerial duels and disrupt opposition play showcases his grit. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, as he has missed significant time in recent seasons. Overall, Léris stands out for his defensive prowess but needs to elevate his attacking influence to become a more complete threat.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won, Duels won. Availability: 29 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mehdi Léris
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurin Curdasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | €2.8m | 93 | 77 |
| 2 | Alireza Jahanbakhshsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 33 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €6.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Romain Del Castillosimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 30 | €6.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 6 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Tom Louchetsimilar↗ | Nice | 23 | €7.2m | 86 | 78 |
| 9 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 86 | 78 |
| 10 | Yankuba Mintehsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | €42m | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Dango Ouattarasimilar↗ | Brentford | 24 | €36m | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Adrien Thomassonsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €4.3m | 84 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mehdi Léris
≈ 100% Mehdi Léris · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Mehdi Léris · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Mehdi Léris · strong: Aerial duels won, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Key passes /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mehdi Léris?
By Doppel's fit score, Laurin Curda (SC Paderborn 07) is the closest profile to Mehdi Léris, with a 77/100 overall match. Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Jon Ander Olasagasti are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mehdi Léris?
Yes. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (SC Heerenveen) plays a similar right winger role and rates 77/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mehdi Léris?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mehdi Léris's 2025/26 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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