Players like Anthony Dennis
CM/CDMGöztepe · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnthony Dennis's profile ↗
The players most similar to Anthony Dennis are Kevin Appin, Javi Martínez, Wilitty Younoussa. Doppel rates Kevin Appin (Burgos Club de Fútbol) a 79/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Octave Joly scores 79/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
About Anthony Dennis
Anthony Dennis is a dynamic defensive midfielder, excelling in breaking up play and winning duels. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 32%, he shows promise primarily through his top-tier dribbling and strong tackling, making him a reliable shield in the midfield. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only one game in three seasons, ensuring consistent presence on the pitch. While his offensive contributions are minimal, his ability to disrupt opponents and win possession makes him a valuable asset in defensive transitions.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Anthony Dennis
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appinsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 28 | €800k | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Javi Martínezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 27 | €800k | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Wilitty Younoussasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Ugo Raghoubersimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 23 | €2.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Octave Jolysimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 24 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Aritz Aldasorosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Duccio Degli Innocentisimilar↗ | Lecco | 23 | €1.3m | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 21 | €1.8m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Nolan Binetsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 22 | €1.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Leonel Buccasimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 27 | €800k | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | William Milovanovicsimilar↗ | GAIS | 24 | €800k | 88 | 78 |
| 12 | Lawrence Agyekumsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €1.4m | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Anthony Dennis
≈ 100% Anthony Dennis · strong: Aerial duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Anthony Dennis · low reliability
≈ 100% Anthony Dennis · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Anthony Dennis?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Appin (Burgos Club de Fútbol) is the closest profile to Anthony Dennis, with a 79/100 overall match. Javi Martínez and Wilitty Younoussa are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Anthony Dennis?
Yes. Octave Joly (Rodez AF) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Anthony Dennis?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Anthony Dennis's 2025/26 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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