Players like Giovani Lo Celso
CAM/CMReal Betis · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGiovani Lo Celso's profile ↗
The players most similar to Giovani Lo Celso are Xavi Simons, Morgan Gibbs-White, Nadiem Amiri. Doppel rates Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) a 88/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Azzedine Ounahi scores 85/100 at about €10m. Data as of October 2026.
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Giovani Lo Celso is a dynamic attacking midfielder known for his playmaking prowess and goal-scoring ability. With an elite Sofascore rating placing him in the top 9% of his positional peers, he excels in creating chances, evidenced by his top percentile in key passes and accurate final-third deliveries. While his aerial duels may not be his strong suit, his durability is a concern, having missed a significant number of games in recent seasons. Nonetheless, his offensive contributions make him a key asset in any midfield.
Strengths: Key passes, Accurate final-third passes, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: 50 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Giovani Lo Celso
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | €43m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Morgan Gibbs-Whitesimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €67m | 96 | 85 |
| 3 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 95 | 86 |
| 4 | Charles De Ketelaeresimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €32m | 95 | 86 |
| 5 | Azzedine Ounahisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €10m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 94 | 87 |
| 7 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 94 | 85 |
| 8 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €21m | 94 | 87 |
| 9 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 94 | 87 |
| 10 | Matías Soulésimilar↗ | AS Roma | 23 | €36m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Arda Gülersimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €87m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Giovani Lo Celso
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Giovani Lo Celso?
Statistically, Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) is the closest look-alike to Giovani Lo Celso — a 88/100 profile match (96/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Giovani Lo Celso?
By Doppel's fit score, Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) is the closest profile to Giovani Lo Celso, with a 88/100 overall match. Morgan Gibbs-White and Nadiem Amiri are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Giovani Lo Celso?
Yes. Azzedine Ounahi (Girona FC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €10m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Giovani Lo Celso?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Giovani Lo Celso's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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