Players like Lincoln
CM/CAMHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLincoln's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lincoln are Sydie Peck, Rihito Yamamoto, Samu. Doppel rates Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lance Duijvestijn scores 85/100 at about €700k. Data as of September 2026.
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Lincoln is a dynamic attacking midfielder who excels in creating chances and delivering precise crosses, making him a crucial playmaker for Hull City. With a Sofascore rating in the top 26% of his positional peers, he consistently demonstrates his quality by generating big chances and key passes. While finishing is not his strong suit, his reliability on the pitch—missing only 13 games in the last three seasons—underscores his importance to the team.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Big chances created, Clearances. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lincoln
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Rihito Yamamotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €7.4m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗ | Como | 25 | €18m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €87m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 92 | 86 |
| 12 | Haris Hajradinovićsimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €1.3m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lincoln
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lincoln?
By Doppel's fit score, Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) is the closest profile to Lincoln, with a 86/100 overall match. Rihito Yamamoto and Samu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lincoln?
Yes. Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lincoln?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lincoln's 2025/26 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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