Players like Otabek Shukurov
CM/CDMKayserispor · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitOtabek Shukurov's profile ↗
The players most similar to Otabek Shukurov are Thiago Ojeda, Rodrigo Alonso, Matias Galarza. Doppel rates Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) a 79/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thiago Ojeda scores 79/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Otabek Shukurov profiles as a reliable but unspectacular defensive midfielder, offering durability with just one missed game in three seasons. However, his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom tier of his positional peers, indicating limited overall impact on the pitch. While he maintains a steady presence, his lack of standout strengths and lower metrics in critical areas such as creating chances and winning possession in advanced positions highlight the challenges he faces in influencing games effectively.
Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Otabek Shukurov
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 88 | 79 |
| 2 | Rodrigo Alonsosimilar↗ | Moreirense | 23 | €1.8m | 86 | 76 |
| 3 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | CA Talleres | 24 | €5.0m | 86 | 77 |
| 4 | Jandro Orellanasimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 26 | €1.0m | 86 | 77 |
| 5 | Matteo Pessinasimilar↗ | Monza | 29 | €4.8m | 84 | 78 |
| 6 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 84 | 76 |
| 7 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 84 | 77 |
| 8 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 84 | 78 |
| 9 | Youri Regeersimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 23 | €4.7m | 83 | 77 |
| 10 | Mats Pannewigsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 22 | €2.9m | 83 | 77 |
| 11 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 23 | €1.0m | 82 | 77 |
| 12 | Rachid Koudasimilar↗ | Mantova | 24 | €2.3m | 81 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Otabek Shukurov
≈ 100% Otabek Shukurov · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Otabek Shukurov · medium reliability
≈ 100% Otabek Shukurov · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Otabek Shukurov?
Statistically, Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest look-alike to Otabek Shukurov — a 79/100 profile match (88/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Otabek Shukurov?
By Doppel's fit score, Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest profile to Otabek Shukurov, with a 79/100 overall match. Rodrigo Alonso and Matias Galarza are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Otabek Shukurov?
Yes. Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Otabek Shukurov?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Otabek Shukurov's 2023/24 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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