Players like Boubacar Traoré
CM/CDMMetz · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBoubacar Traoré's profile ↗
The players most similar to Boubacar Traoré are Jens Castrop, Rabby Nzingoula, Eric Ebimbe. Doppel rates Jens Castrop (Borussia M'gladbach) a 78/100 overall match — 84/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 76/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Boubacar Traoré
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jens Castropsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | €9.3m | 84 | 78 |
| 2 | Rabby Nzingoulasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €2.1m | 94 | 78 |
| 3 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 78 | 77 |
| 4 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €1.5m | 85 | 77 |
| 5 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 80 | 77 |
| 6 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 74 | 76 |
| 7 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 80 | 76 |
| 8 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 81 | 76 |
| 9 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €8.2m | 82 | 75 |
| 10 | Pablo Ibáñezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €4.1m | 84 | 75 |
| 11 | Johan Manzambisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 21 | €54m | 78 | 75 |
| 12 | Seydouba Cissesimilar↗ | Leganés | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Boubacar Traoré
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Successful dribbles, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Boubacar Traoré?
By Doppel's fit score, Jens Castrop (Borussia M'gladbach) is the closest profile to Boubacar Traoré, with a 78/100 overall match. Rabby Nzingoula and Eric Ebimbe are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Boubacar Traoré?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 76/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Boubacar Traoré?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Boubacar Traoré's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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