Players like Carel Eiting
CM/CDMSparta Rotterdam · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarel Eiting's profile ↗
Carel Eiting is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie. In the 2024/25 season, he has made 28 appearances, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists. Players similar to Eiting include James Ward-Prowse from West Ham United, with a fit score of 87/100, and Leon Goretzka of FC Bayern München, who has a fit score of 85/100.
About Carel Eiting
Carel Eiting is a dynamic playmaking midfielder who thrives in creating scoring opportunities and winning possession in advanced areas. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 11% of his peers, his ability to generate big chances and key passes showcases his creative prowess. Eiting's reliability is underscored by his durability, missing only 17 games over the last three seasons, making him a dependable asset in midfield.
Strengths: Big chances created, Key passes, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 17 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carel Eiting
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 96 | 87 |
| 2 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €11m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 26 | €91m | 94 | 84 |
| 4 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 32 | €32m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 94 | 86 |
| 7 | Adam Whartonsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 22 | €74m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 93 | 84 |
| 10 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 32 | €17m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carel Eiting
≈ 100% Carel Eiting · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Carel Eiting · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Carel Eiting · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Carel Eiting?
By Doppel's fit score, James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) is the closest profile to Carel Eiting, with a 87/100 overall match. Leon Goretzka and Dominik Szoboszlai are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carel Eiting?
Yes. Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carel Eiting?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carel Eiting's 2024/25 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →