Players like Chris Lokesa
LWRKC Waalwijk · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitChris Lokesa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Chris Lokesa are Marko Pjaca, Borja Sainz, Hamed Junior Traorè. Doppel rates Marko Pjaca (FC Twente) a 81/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marko Pjaca scores 81/100 at about €1.6m. Data as of October 2026.
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Chris Lokesa is a durable left winger known for his aerial prowess and ability to generate shots, showcasing a physical style that can disrupt defenses. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 19% of his peers, his strength in aerial duels (top 14%) adds a unique dimension to his game, allowing him to compete effectively in the air. While finishing remains a challenge, his reliability on the pitch, missing only four games in three seasons, speaks to his resilience and potential for growth.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Shots. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Chris Lokesa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marko Pjacasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 31 | €1.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Borja Sainzsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 25 | €21m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Genoa | 26 | €14m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Kaoru Mitomasimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Parfait Guiagonsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €4.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Rafiki Saïdsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 26 | €4.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Maxence Riverasimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 24 | €2.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Osame Sahraouisimilar↗ | Lille | 25 | €8.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €26m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Jack Clarkesimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 26 | €21m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Antonio Nusasimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 21 | €31m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Chris Lokesa
≈ 100% Chris Lokesa · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Chris Lokesa · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Chris Lokesa · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Chris Lokesa?
Statistically, Marko Pjaca (FC Twente) is the closest look-alike to Chris Lokesa — a 81/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Chris Lokesa?
By Doppel's fit score, Marko Pjaca (FC Twente) is the closest profile to Chris Lokesa, with a 81/100 overall match. Borja Sainz and Hamed Junior Traorè are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Chris Lokesa?
Yes. Marko Pjaca (FC Twente) plays a similar left winger role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Chris Lokesa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Chris Lokesa's 2024/25 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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