Players like Samuel Bastien
CM/CDMKasımpaşa · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSamuel Bastien's profile ↗
The players most similar to Samuel Bastien are Levi Smans, Nermin Karić, Sam Greenwood. Doppel rates Levi Smans (SC Heerenveen) a 86/100 overall match — 87/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Ajdin Hrustić scores 84/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Samuel Bastien
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 87 | 86 |
| 2 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 88 | 85 |
| 3 | Sam Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Preston North End | 24 | €2.1m | 86 | 85 |
| 4 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 84 | 84 |
| 5 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 87 | 84 |
| 6 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 84 | 84 |
| 7 | Ajdin Hrustićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €600k | 88 | 84 |
| 8 | Ryoya Morishitasimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €2.1m | 88 | 83 |
| 9 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 86 | 83 |
| 10 | Ruben Jenssensimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 38 | €100k | 85 | 83 |
| 11 | David Tijaničsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 29 | €1.3m | 85 | 83 |
| 12 | Isaac Pricesimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | €13m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Samuel Bastien
≈ 100% Samuel Bastien · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Samuel Bastien · strong: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Samuel Bastien · strong: Big chances created, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Samuel Bastien?
By Doppel's fit score, Levi Smans (SC Heerenveen) is the closest profile to Samuel Bastien, with a 86/100 overall match. Nermin Karić and Sam Greenwood are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Samuel Bastien?
Yes. Ajdin Hrustić (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Samuel Bastien?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Samuel Bastien'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.
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