Players like Joris van Overeem
CM/CDMSC Heerenveen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoris van Overeem's profile ↗
The players most similar to Joris van Overeem are Michel Vlap, Carel Eiting, Samu. Doppel rates Michel Vlap (FC Twente) a 85/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joan Jordán scores 84/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Joris van Overeem
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michel Vlapsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €3.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Carel Eitingsimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | €1.3m | 89 | 85 |
| 3 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 4 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 89 | 84 |
| 5 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 85 | 83 |
| 6 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Adam Whartonsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 22 | €74m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 85 | 82 |
| 10 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 85 | 82 |
| 11 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Wouter Burgersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €21m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joris van Overeem
≈ 100% Joris van Overeem · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Joris van Overeem · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Joris van Overeem · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joris van Overeem?
By Doppel's fit score, Michel Vlap (FC Twente) is the closest profile to Joris van Overeem, with a 85/100 overall match. Carel Eiting and Samu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Joris van Overeem?
Yes. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Joris van Overeem?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Joris van Overeem's 2025/26 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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