Players like Ousseynou Ba
CBBaşakşehir FK · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOusseynou Ba's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ousseynou Ba are Xavi Sintes, Yuto Tsunashima, Fabio Gruber. Doppel rates Xavi Sintes (Córdoba) a 82/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 80/100 at about €300k. Data as of November 2026.
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Ousseynou Ba is a robust, defensive-minded centre-back, excelling in tackles and interceptions, placing him in the top 5% of his peers. With a solid presence in aerial duels and a high duel win rate, he showcases elite defensive attributes, making him a key pillar for Başakşehir FK. His reliability is underscored by minimal games missed over the past three seasons, solidifying his status as a dependable performer in the backline.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won, Touches. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ousseynou Ba
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Yuto Tsunashimasimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 26 | €1.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Fabio Grubersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €2.9m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 87 | 84 |
| 6 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 87 | 80 |
| 7 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Simon Gravessimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 27 | €1.4m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 86 | 83 |
| 10 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 85 | 81 |
| 11 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Aiham Ousousimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €2.8m | 84 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ousseynou Ba
≈ 100% Ousseynou Ba · low reliability
≈ 100% Ousseynou Ba · low reliability
≈ 100% Ousseynou Ba · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ousseynou Ba?
Statistically, Xavi Sintes (Córdoba) is the closest look-alike to Ousseynou Ba — a 82/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ousseynou Ba?
By Doppel's fit score, Xavi Sintes (Córdoba) is the closest profile to Ousseynou Ba, with a 82/100 overall match. Yuto Tsunashima and Fabio Gruber are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ousseynou Ba?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ousseynou Ba?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ousseynou Ba's 2025/26 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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