Players like Sem Steijn
CAMFeyenoord · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSem Steijn's profile ↗
The players most similar to Sem Steijn are Jefferson Savarino, Cengiz Ünder, Ismaïla Sarr. Doppel rates Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) a 79/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tjaronn Chery scores 81/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Sem Steijn is a prolific attacking midfielder, showcasing elite finishing ability with 24 goals in 33 appearances this season, placing him in the top 2% for non-penalty goals. His creativity shines through with impressive contributions to expected goals and assists, reflecting his dual threat in the final third. While his defensive metrics highlight a lack of involvement in duels, his attacking prowess makes him a vital asset for Feyenoord, despite some concerns over his injury history.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, xG + xA. Availability: 20 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sem Steijn
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Savarinosimilar↗ | Botafogo | 30 | €7.4m | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Cengiz Ündersimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Ismaïla Sarrsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €38m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Tjaronn Cherysimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 38 | €400k | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Victor Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €900k | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Giacomo Raspadorisimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 26 | €23m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Patrick Pflückesimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €2.0m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Kevin De Bruynesimilar↗ | Manchester City | 35 | €8.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Andrej Kramarićsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 35 | €2.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Sebastian Szymańskisimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 27 | €13m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sem Steijn
≈ 100% Sem Steijn · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Sem Steijn · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Sem Steijn · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sem Steijn?
By Doppel's fit score, Jefferson Savarino (Botafogo) is the closest profile to Sem Steijn, with a 79/100 overall match. Cengiz Ünder and Ismaïla Sarr are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sem Steijn?
Yes. Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sem Steijn?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sem Steijn'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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