Players like Samuel Dahl
LBBenfica · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSamuel Dahl's profile ↗
The players most similar to Samuel Dahl are Quentin Merlin, Sergio Gómez, Mats Rots. Doppel rates Quentin Merlin (Stade Rennais) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Fabio Ferraro scores 85/100 at about €1.2m. Data as of October 2026.
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Samuel Dahl is a dynamic left-back known for his precision in the final third, making him an asset in both defense and attack. With a Sofascore rating in the top 16% of his positional peers, he excels in accurate passing and ball recovery, showcasing his ability to contribute significantly with key passes and tackles. Remarkably durable, he has missed only one game in three seasons, solidifying his reliability on the pitch. While aerial duels are not his strong suit, his overall quality and contributions make him a standout defender.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Samuel Dahl
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quentin Merlinsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €15m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 92 | 86 |
| 3 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €11m | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Dimitrios Giannoulissimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 31 | €3.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Gabriel Suazosimilar↗ | Sevilla | 29 | €6.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €6.6m | 91 | 87 |
| 7 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 91 | 85 |
| 8 | Romain Perraudsimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €6.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Millwall | 27 | €5.2m | 90 | 85 |
| 11 | Guilherme Haubert Sityásimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 36 | €200k | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 29 | €3.7m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Samuel Dahl
≈ 100% Samuel Dahl · strong: Key passes, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Samuel Dahl · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Samuel Dahl · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Samuel Dahl?
Statistically, Quentin Merlin (Stade Rennais) is the closest look-alike to Samuel Dahl — a 85/100 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 Samuel Dahl?
By Doppel's fit score, Quentin Merlin (Stade Rennais) is the closest profile to Samuel Dahl, with a 85/100 overall match. Sergio Gómez and Mats Rots are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Samuel Dahl?
Yes. Fabio Ferraro (FCV Dender) plays a similar left back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Samuel Dahl?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Samuel Dahl's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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