Players like Ferdy Druijf
STPEC Zwolle · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitFerdy Druijf's profile ↗
Ferdy Druijf is a striker for PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie, with 15 appearances this season, contributing 5 goals and 2 assists. Players similar to Druijf include Thierno Barry from Villarreal, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Jonas Wind from VfL Wolfsburg, with a fit score of 82/100. These players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking similar attacking options.
About Ferdy Druijf
Ferdy Druijf is a powerful target man known for his aerial prowess and ability to hold up play. With a Sofascore rating in the top 12% of his positional peers, he consistently contributes in the final third, exemplified by his impressive aerial duel statistics and accurate long balls. While he has faced some injury setbacks in his career, his current form and goal-scoring ability make him a key asset for PEC Zwolle.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating. Availability: 59 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ferdy Druijf
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thierno Barrysimilar↗ | Villarreal | 24 | €31m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Jonas Windsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €4.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Alexander Sørlothsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €19m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €8.4m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €29m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Victor Osimhensimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 28 | €73m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 40 | €900k | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Vedat Muriqisimilar↗ | Mallorca | 32 | €4.4m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ferdy Druijf
≈ 100% Ferdy Druijf · strong: Aerial duels won %, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ferdy Druijf · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ferdy Druijf · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ferdy Druijf?
By Doppel's fit score, Thierno Barry (Villarreal) is the closest profile to Ferdy Druijf, with a 84/100 overall match. Jonas Wind and Fábio Silva are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ferdy Druijf?
Yes. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €4.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ferdy Druijf?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ferdy Druijf's 2023/24 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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