Players like Amine Cherni
LM/LBStade Lavallois · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAmine Cherni's profile ↗
Amine Cherni is a left midfielder/left-back for Stade Lavallois in Ligue 2, with 34 appearances and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Cherni include Ryan Giles from Hull City, with a fit score of 83/100, and John Tolkin from Holstein Kiel, who has a fit score of 84/100. These players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives.
About Amine Cherni
Amine Cherni is a dynamic left midfielder who thrives on scoring, showcasing his ability as a goal-scoring outlet with impressive non-penalty goals per 90 minutes. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 18% of his positional peers, he demonstrates consistent quality and reliability on the pitch, underscored by his remarkable durability, having missed no games over the last three seasons. While his long balls and final-third passes could improve, his offensive contributions make him a valuable asset in any attacking setup.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Amine Cherni
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Gilessimilar↗ | Hull City | 26 | €11m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Samuele Angorisimilar↗ | Pisa | 23 | €4.3m | 89 | 86 |
| 6 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Derrick Köhnsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 27 | €4.2m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | Genoa | 29 | €4.9m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Harrison Burrowssimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.2m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Sergi Cardonasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Amine Cherni
≈ 100% Amine Cherni · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Amine Cherni · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Amine Cherni · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Amine Cherni?
By Doppel's fit score, Ryan Giles (Hull City) is the closest profile to Amine Cherni, with a 83/100 overall match. John Tolkin and Tom Strannegård are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Amine Cherni?
Yes. Tom Strannegård (IK Start) plays a similar left midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Amine Cherni?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Amine Cherni's 2025/26 season, then ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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