Players like John Kennedy
STFluminense · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitJohn Kennedy's profile ↗
The players most similar to John Kennedy are Adriano Bertaccini, David Min, Hwang Hee-chan. Doppel rates Adriano Bertaccini (Sint-Truidense VV) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, David Min scores 82/100 at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
About John Kennedy
John Kennedy is a dynamic forward, excelling as a goal-scoring threat with his impressive non-penalty goals and finishing ability, placing him among the top 8% of his peers. With a Sofascore rating in the top 38%, he demonstrates reliability and consistency, contributing significantly with 9 goals in just 18 appearances this season. His durability is a standout feature, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a dependable asset in the attacking line.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to John Kennedy
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adriano Bertaccinisimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 26 | €4.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | David Minsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 27 | €1.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Hwang Hee-chansimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 30 | €5.5m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Maximilian Beiersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €43m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Georges Mikautadzesimilar↗ | Villarreal | 26 | €32m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Donyell Malensimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | €48m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Wesley Saïdsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €5.3m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Alexander Isaksimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 27 | €88m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Kaio Jorgesimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 24 | €24m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Ademola Lookmansimilar↗ | Atalanta | 29 | €44m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Armindo Siebsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 23 | €2.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 25 | €1.8m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match John Kennedy
≈ 100% John Kennedy · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% John Kennedy · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% John Kennedy · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for John Kennedy?
By Doppel's fit score, Adriano Bertaccini (Sint-Truidense VV) is the closest profile to John Kennedy, with a 83/100 overall match. David Min and Hwang Hee-chan are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to John Kennedy?
Yes. David Min (RKC Waalwijk) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to John Kennedy?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from John Kennedy's 2026 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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