Players like John Lundstram
CM/CDMHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJohn Lundstram's profile ↗
The players most similar to John Lundstram are Yann Bodiger, Stanko Jurić, Philipp Sander. Doppel rates Yann Bodiger (AD Ceuta) a 77/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Yann Bodiger scores 77/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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John Lundstram is a versatile central midfielder known for his ability to dictate play with accurate long balls and a knack for finding the back of the net. While he boasts strong finishing skills and contributes effectively to the attack, his overall quality sits in the bottom 46% of his positional peers, indicating room for improvement. However, his reliability is a plus, having missed only 17 games over the past three seasons, making him a dependable presence in the midfield.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: 17 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to John Lundstram
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Bodigersimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €500k | 91 | 77 |
| 2 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Mauricio Benitezsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 22 | €2.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Bari | 28 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €4.1m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Titouan Thomassimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 24 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Stefan Džodićsimilar↗ | Almería | 21 | €2.3m | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 25 | €400k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match John Lundstram
≈ 100% John Lundstram · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% John Lundstram · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% John Lundstram · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to John Lundstram?
Statistically, Yann Bodiger (AD Ceuta) is the closest look-alike to John Lundstram — a 77/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for John Lundstram?
By Doppel's fit score, Yann Bodiger (AD Ceuta) is the closest profile to John Lundstram, with a 77/100 overall match. Stanko Jurić and Philipp Sander are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to John Lundstram?
Yes. Yann Bodiger (AD Ceuta) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to John Lundstram?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from John Lundstram'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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