Players like Mexx Meerdink
STAZ Alkmaar · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMexx Meerdink's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mexx Meerdink are Patrik Schick, Aaron Bibout, Tolu Arokodare. Doppel rates Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) a 84/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aaron Bibout scores 84/100 at about €3.6m. Data as of October 2026.
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Mexx Meerdink is a clinical penalty-box poacher, showcasing elite finishing skills that place him in the top 1% among strikers. With a Sofascore rating in the top 29% of his peers, his ability to convert opportunities into goals is exceptional, complemented by his prowess in aerial duels. However, his injury history raises concerns about durability, as he has missed significant playing time over the past three seasons.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 45 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mexx Meerdink
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrik Schicksimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | €17m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Aaron Biboutsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €3.6m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Tolu Arokodaresimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 26 | €18m | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | Akor Adamssimilar↗ | Venezia | 26 | €15m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €24m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Troy Parrottsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 24 | €23m | 91 | 85 |
| 9 | Thierno Barrysimilar↗ | Everton | 24 | €31m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 40 | €900k | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Dušan Vlahovićsimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €34m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mexx Meerdink
≈ 100% Mexx Meerdink · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Mexx Meerdink · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Mexx Meerdink · strong: Aerial duels won %, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Mexx Meerdink?
Statistically, Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is the closest look-alike to Mexx Meerdink — a 84/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Mexx Meerdink?
By Doppel's fit score, Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is the closest profile to Mexx Meerdink, with a 84/100 overall match. Aaron Bibout and Tolu Arokodare are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mexx Meerdink?
Yes. Aaron Bibout (KRC Genk) plays a similar striker role and rates 84/100 at roughly €3.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mexx Meerdink?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mexx Meerdink's 2025/26 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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