Players like Oliver Skipp
CM/CDMLeicester City · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitOliver Skipp's profile ↗
The players most similar to Oliver Skipp are Kevin Sessa, Eric Ebimbe, Idrissa Touré. Doppel rates Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) a 75/100 overall match — 70/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 75/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Oliver Skipp
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 70 | 75 |
| 2 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 72 | 75 |
| 3 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 27 | €4.9m | 79 | 75 |
| 4 | Jens Castropsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 22 | €9.3m | 78 | 75 |
| 5 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 74 | 75 |
| 6 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 74 | 74 |
| 7 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 21 | €6.3m | 77 | 74 |
| 8 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 73 | 74 |
| 9 | Gonzalo Villarsimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.7m | 81 | 74 |
| 10 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 27 | €1.9m | 87 | 74 |
| 11 | Nahitan Nándezsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €4.4m | 77 | 74 |
| 12 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €1.6m | 72 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Oliver Skipp
≈ 100% Oliver Skipp · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Oliver Skipp · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Oliver Skipp · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Oliver Skipp?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Oliver Skipp, with a 75/100 overall match. Eric Ebimbe and Idrissa Touré are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Oliver Skipp?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 75/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Oliver Skipp?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Oliver Skipp's 2024/25 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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