Players like Ismael Gharbi
CAM/LWLeganés · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIsmael Gharbi's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ismael Gharbi are Rodrigo Riquelme, Cameron Puertas, Anthony Gordon. Doppel rates Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Pedro scores 82/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of October 2026.
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Ismael Gharbi is an aggressive, possession-winning attacking midfielder who thrives in the final third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 24% of his peers, he showcases exceptional ability to win possession and deliver accurate crosses, making him a constant threat in attack. His durability is impressive, having missed only one game in three seasons, ensuring he remains a reliable asset for Leganés.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses, Duels won. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ismael Gharbi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €4.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Anthony Gordonsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 25 | €82m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Pedrosimilar↗ | Lazio | 39 | €1.0m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Jérémy Dokusimilar↗ | Manchester City | 24 | €70m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €7.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Raheem Sterlingsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 32 | €2.9m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Afonso Moreirasimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €18m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Savinhosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | €37m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €21m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Malick Fofanasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 21 | €29m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ismael Gharbi
≈ 100% Ismael Gharbi · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Ismael Gharbi · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Ismael Gharbi · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ismael Gharbi?
Statistically, Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) is the closest look-alike to Ismael Gharbi — a 83/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ismael Gharbi?
By Doppel's fit score, Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) is the closest profile to Ismael Gharbi, with a 83/100 overall match. Cameron Puertas and Anthony Gordon are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ismael Gharbi?
Yes. Pedro (Lazio) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ismael Gharbi?
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