Players like Ilija Vukotić
CM/CDMBoavista · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIlija Vukotić's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ilija Vukotić are Dani De Wit, Marshall Munetsi, Tomáš Souček. Doppel rates Dani De Wit (FC Utrecht) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Justin Lonwijk scores 84/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ilija Vukotić is a dynamic box-to-box midfielder with a knack for scoring from deep, showcasing his ability to contribute in the final third with a strong rate of non-penalty goals. Despite his modest overall quality, he stands out in aerial duels and general dueling, making him a reliable presence in midfield battles. With only a handful of games missed over the last three seasons, his durability adds to his value on the pitch.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won, Duels won. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ilija Vukotić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani De Witsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 28 | €3.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Marshall Munetsisimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 30 | €16m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 31 | €9.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €1.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Pedro Limasimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 23 | €3.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 90 | 89 |
| 8 | Justin Lonwijksimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €800k | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Jochem Ritmeester van de Kampsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 23 | €1.6m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ilija Vukotić
≈ 100% Ilija Vukotić · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Ilija Vukotić · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ilija Vukotić · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ilija Vukotić?
Statistically, Dani De Wit (FC Utrecht) is the closest look-alike to Ilija Vukotić — a 82/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ilija Vukotić?
By Doppel's fit score, Dani De Wit (FC Utrecht) is the closest profile to Ilija Vukotić, with a 82/100 overall match. Marshall Munetsi and Tomáš Souček are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ilija Vukotić?
Yes. Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ilija Vukotić?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ilija Vukotić'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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