Players like Tristan van Gilst
LWHeracles Almelo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTristan van Gilst's profile ↗
Tristan van Gilst is a left winger for Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie, with 28 appearances and 2 goals in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to van Gilst include Yanis Issoufou from Montpellier, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Jan Mlakar from Pisa, with a fit score of 79/100. Other comparable players are Victor Orakpo of Nancy, scoring 80/100, and Adrian Benedyczak from Parma, with a fit score of 75/100.
About Tristan van Gilst
Tristan van Gilst is a defensive-minded left winger, showcasing remarkable aerial ability and defensive contributions with impressive clearance stats. Despite his limited attacking output, his durability stands out, having missed no games in three seasons. While he excels defensively, his offensive metrics indicate a need for improvement in dribbling and final-third effectiveness, which limits his overall impact in the attacking phase.
Strengths: Clearances, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Tristan van Gilst
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yanis Issoufousimilar↗ | Montpellier | 20 | €1.1m | 95 | 81 |
| 2 | Jan Mlakarsimilar↗ | Pisa | 28 | €800k | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Victor Orakposimilar↗ | Nancy | 20 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Adrian Benedyczaksimilar↗ | Parma | 26 | €4.9m | 89 | 75 |
| 5 | Joshua Meessimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 30 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 6 | Ludvig Arvidssonsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 18 | €2.1m | 87 | 76 |
| 7 | Stoichkovsimilar↗ | Eibar | 33 | €500k | 86 | 75 |
| 8 | Teodor Haltviksimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 26 | €600k | 86 | 76 |
| 9 | Mame Thiamsimilar↗ | Pendikspor | 34 | €900k | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Odysseus Velanassimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 28 | €600k | 84 | 76 |
| 11 | Yadaly Diabysimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 26 | €1.2m | 84 | 76 |
| 12 | Kyle Josephsimilar↗ | Hull City | 25 | €5.8m | 84 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tristan van Gilst
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≈ 100% Tristan van Gilst · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Tristan van Gilst · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tristan van Gilst?
By Doppel's fit score, Yanis Issoufou (Montpellier) is the closest profile to Tristan van Gilst, with a 81/100 overall match. Jan Mlakar and Victor Orakpo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Tristan van Gilst?
Yes. Victor Orakpo (Nancy) plays a similar left winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Tristan van Gilst?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Tristan van Gilst's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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