Players like Anis Ben Slimane
CM/CAMNorwich City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnis Ben Slimane's profile ↗
Anis Ben Slimane is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Norwich City in the Championship, with 22 appearances, 5 goals, and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Ben Slimane include Benedict Hollerbach from 1. FC Union Berlin, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Christantus Uche from Getafe, with a fit score of 83/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles.
About Anis Ben Slimane
Anis Ben Slimane is a skillful central midfielder known for his ability to dribble past opponents, showcasing a strong attacking presence despite a modest overall performance rating. His durability stands out, having missed only two games in three seasons, making him a reliable option in the squad. While his aerial ability and long-range passing could use improvement, his dribbling prowess allows him to create opportunities in tight spaces, making him a valuable asset in breaking down defenses.
Strengths: Successful dribbles. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Anis Ben Slimane
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benedict Hollerbachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 25 | €7.5m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Christantus Uchesimilar↗ | Getafe | 23 | €13m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €16m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Willum Thor Willumssonsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 28 | €1.5m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Grady Dianganasimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | €2.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Cyril Ngongesimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 26 | €6.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Jovane Cabralsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 28 | €900k | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Evann Guessandsimilar↗ | Nice | 25 | €24m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Jack Rudonisimilar↗ | Coventry City | 25 | €21m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 26 | €14m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Anis Ben Slimane
≈ 100% Anis Ben Slimane · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Anis Ben Slimane · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Anis Ben Slimane · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Anis Ben Slimane?
By Doppel's fit score, Benedict Hollerbach (1. FC Union Berlin) is the closest profile to Anis Ben Slimane, with a 84/100 overall match. Christantus Uche and Ansgar Knauff are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Anis Ben Slimane?
Yes. Jovane Cabral (CF Estrela Amadora) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Anis Ben Slimane?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Anis Ben Slimane'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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