Players like Nicolas Jackson
STFC Bayern München · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicolas Jackson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nicolas Jackson are Alexander Isak, Ademola Lookman, Amine Gouiri. Doppel rates Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Florian Thauvin scores 83/100 at about €5.2m. Data as of September 2026.
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Nicolas Jackson is a dynamic forward who thrives on creating scoring opportunities and disrupting defenses with his dribbling prowess. With a Sofascore rating in the top 28% of his peers, he showcases elite metrics in successful dribbles and expected goals, making him a potent threat in the final third. While his finishing could improve, his ability to win possession high up the pitch and contribute to team play makes him a valuable asset, and his reliability with minimal missed games underscores his durability.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, xG + xA, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nicolas Jackson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Isaksimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 27 | €88m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Ademola Lookmansimilar↗ | Atalanta | 29 | €44m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Amine Gouirisimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 26 | €30m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Ousmane Dembélésimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 29 | €97m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €30m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Viktor Gyökeressimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 28 | €61m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Omar Marmoushsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 27 | €55m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €27m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicolas Jackson
≈ 100% Nicolas Jackson · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Nicolas Jackson · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Nicolas Jackson · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nicolas Jackson?
By Doppel's fit score, Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) is the closest profile to Nicolas Jackson, with a 83/100 overall match. Ademola Lookman and Amine Gouiri are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nicolas Jackson?
Yes. Florian Thauvin (RC Lens) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €5.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nicolas Jackson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nicolas Jackson's 2025/26 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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