Players like Kenneth Paal
LBQueens Park Rangers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKenneth Paal's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kenneth Paal are Diego Hormigo, Giovanni Bonfanti, Lucas Mincarelli. Doppel rates Diego Hormigo (Granada) a 79/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Coleen Louis scores 78/100 at about €100k. Data as of July 2026.
About Kenneth Paal
Kenneth Paal is an attacking left-back who excels in contributing to his team's offensive play, evident from his strong finishing and key passing metrics. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 23% of his peers, he consistently impacts matches, showcasing a knack for scoring and creating chances. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only four games in three seasons, ensuring he remains a reliable option on the flank.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Key passes, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kenneth Paal
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Hormigosimilar↗ | Granada | 23 | €300k | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Giovanni Bonfantisimilar↗ | Pisa | 23 | €3.9m | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Lucas Mincarellisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Hodei Arrillagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 22 | €600k | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Juan Lariossimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 22 | €1.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Lucas Alcazarsimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 24 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Unax Agotesimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 23 | €200k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Coleen Louissimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 21 | €100k | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Rafa Garridosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 22 | €900k | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Simone Davìsimilar↗ | Südtirol | 27 | €700k | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Marcus Baggesensimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 23 | €400k | 88 | 78 |
| 12 | Tobías Ostchegasimilar↗ | Independiente Rivadavia | 28 | €200k | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kenneth Paal?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego Hormigo (Granada) is the closest profile to Kenneth Paal, with a 79/100 overall match. Giovanni Bonfanti and Lucas Mincarelli are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kenneth Paal?
Yes. Coleen Louis (Amiens SC) plays a similar left back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kenneth Paal?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kenneth Paal's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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