Players like Idrissa Gueye
STMetz · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIdrissa Gueye's profile ↗
Idrissa Gueye is a striker for Metz in Ligue 2, where he has made 17 appearances this season, scoring 6 goals and providing 1 assist. Players similar to Gueye include Mikkel Ladefoged of Västerås SK, who has a fit score of 81/100, and German Onugkha from Kayserispor, with a fit score of 80/100. Both players showcase comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking similar attacking options.
About Idrissa Gueye
Idrissa Gueye is a robust, defensive-minded midfielder with a knack for winning aerial duels, showcasing his strength in physical contests. His impressive Sofascore rating places him in the top 23% of his peers, reflecting his overall quality and reliability on the pitch. While his offensive contributions may be limited, his defensive capabilities, particularly in clearances and aerial duels, highlight his role as a tenacious shield for the backline. With few games missed, he proves to be a durable asset for Metz.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances, Aerial duels won.
12 players most similar to Idrissa Gueye
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikkel Ladefogedsimilar↗ | Västerås SK | 23 | €700k | 96 | 81 |
| 2 | German Onugkhasimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 30 | €1.7m | 95 | 80 |
| 3 | Alexander Ahl Holmstromsimilar↗ | GAIS | 27 | €600k | 94 | 79 |
| 4 | Youssef En-Nesyrisimilar↗ | Sevilla | 29 | €18m | 93 | 79 |
| 5 | Andrea Adorantesimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 26 | €4.1m | 93 | 79 |
| 6 | Nikola Vasicsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 35 | €200k | 93 | 79 |
| 7 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Ante Budimirsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 35 | €2.6m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Marko Milovanovićsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 23 | €2.7m | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | Ayase Uedasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €17m | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Blaž Kramersimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Héctor Hernándezsimilar↗ | Chaves | 31 | €900k | 90 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Idrissa Gueye
≈ 100% Idrissa Gueye · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Idrissa Gueye · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Idrissa Gueye · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Idrissa Gueye?
By Doppel's fit score, Mikkel Ladefoged (Västerås SK) is the closest profile to Idrissa Gueye, with a 81/100 overall match. German Onugkha and Alexander Ahl Holmstrom are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Idrissa Gueye?
Yes. Nikola Vasic (IF Brommapojkarna) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Idrissa Gueye?
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