Players like Benjamin Tahirović
CM/CDMAFC Ajax · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitBenjamin Tahirović's profile ↗
The players most similar to Benjamin Tahirović are Gjivai Zechiël, Görkem Sağlam, Carel Eiting. Doppel rates Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) a 84/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Görkem Sağlam scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Benjamin Tahirović
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 88 | 84 |
| 2 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 87 | 83 |
| 3 | Carel Eitingsimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | €1.3m | 86 | 83 |
| 4 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 84 | 83 |
| 5 | Michel Vlapsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €3.1m | 88 | 83 |
| 6 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 86 | 82 |
| 7 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 82 | 82 |
| 8 | Davy van den Bergsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €1.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 85 | 82 |
| 11 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Benjamin Tahirović
≈ 100% Benjamin Tahirović · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Benjamin Tahirović · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Benjamin Tahirović · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Benjamin Tahirović?
By Doppel's fit score, Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is the closest profile to Benjamin Tahirović, with a 84/100 overall match. Görkem Sağlam and Carel Eiting are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Benjamin Tahirović?
Yes. Görkem Sağlam (Hatayspor) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Benjamin Tahirović?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Benjamin Tahirović's 2023/24 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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