Players like Pelle Clement
CM/CDMSparta Rotterdam · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPelle Clement's profile ↗
Pelle Clement is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie, aged 30, with a market value of €1m. Players similar to Clement include Martin Palumbo from US Avellino 1912, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Kuryu Matsuki from Southampton, with a fit score of 81/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles to Clement.
About Pelle Clement
Pelle Clement is a dynamic central midfielder with a knack for orchestrating play and winning possession in advanced areas. Boasting a Sofascore rating in the top 22% of his peers, he excels in delivering accurate crosses and key passes, making him a vital asset in the attacking phase. With only seven games missed in the last three seasons, his durability adds to his appeal, while a slight weakness in long ball accuracy doesn't detract from his overall effectiveness as a creative force.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Key passes, Sofascore rating. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Pelle Clement
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Felix Keidelsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €1.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 3 | Kuryu Matsukisimilar↗ | Southampton | 23 | €2.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Casper Nielsensimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 32 | €1.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 6 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Habib Diarrasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €37m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Lewis O'Briensimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €6.2m | 86 | 79 |
| 11 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Simone Pontissosimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 29 | €1.1m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pelle Clement
≈ 100% Pelle Clement · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Pelle Clement · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Pelle Clement · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pelle Clement?
By Doppel's fit score, Martin Palumbo (US Avellino 1912) is the closest profile to Pelle Clement, with a 81/100 overall match. Felix Keidel and Kuryu Matsuki are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Pelle Clement?
Yes. Rafael Bauzà (Mirandés) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Pelle Clement?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pelle Clement'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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