Players like Alim Öztürk
CBSamsunspor · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlim Öztürk's profile ↗
Alim Öztürk is a centre-back for Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig, having made 25 appearances in the 2023/24 season. Players similar to Öztürk include David Robert Bates from KV Mechelen, who has a fit score of 83/100, and Gustavo Gómez of Palmeiras, with a fit score of 84/100. Other comparable players are Adil Demirbağ from Konyaspor and Filippo Delli Carri of Monza, both showcasing similar defensive attributes.
About Alim Öztürk
Alim Öztürk is a reliable, durable centre-back known for his ability to distribute the ball effectively from deep, as evidenced by his top 23% ranking in accurate long balls. While he may not dominate in touches or dribbles, his defensive steadiness and game intelligence have made him a consistent presence in the backline for Samsunspor. At 34, he remains a valuable asset, having missed only three games in the last three seasons, showcasing his durability and commitment.
Strengths: Accurate long balls. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alim Öztürk
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Robert Batessimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 30 | €1.9m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Gustavo Gómezsimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 33 | €3.3m | 90 | 84 |
| 3 | Adil Demirbağsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 29 | €3.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Filippo Delli Carrisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 5 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 88 | 85 |
| 7 | Aiham Ousousimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €2.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Boris Popovićsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 26 | €900k | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 87 | 83 |
| 11 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 87 | 83 |
| 12 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 87 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alim Öztürk
≈ 100% Alim Öztürk · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Alim Öztürk · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Alim Öztürk · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alim Öztürk?
By Doppel's fit score, David Robert Bates (KV Mechelen) is the closest profile to Alim Öztürk, with a 83/100 overall match. Gustavo Gómez and Adil Demirbağ are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alim Öztürk?
Yes. Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alim Öztürk?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alim Öztürk's 2023/24 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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