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Players like Yusuf Kabadayi

LWFC Schalke 04 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitYusuf Kabadayi's profile ↗

The players most similar to Yusuf Kabadayi are Emmanuel Iyoha, Benjamin Old, Ilyes Hamache. Doppel rates Emmanuel Iyoha (Fortuna Düsseldorf) a 74/100 overall match — 87/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Charalampos Makridis scores 73/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.

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About Yusuf Kabadayi

Yusuf Kabadayi is an aggressive left winger known for his tenacity in the attacking third, thriving on winning possession and finding the net despite a modest assist tally. While his Sofascore rating places him among the lower echelons of his peers, his knack for scoring non-penalty goals and making clearances highlights a dual-threat ability. However, his injury history raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch, making durability a key factor as he seeks to elevate his game at Schalke.

Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Clearances, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 32 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Yusuf Kabadayi

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Emmanuel Iyohasimilar↗Fortuna Düsseldorf29€800k8774
2Benjamin Oldsimilar↗Saint-Étienne24€1.9m8676
3Ilyes Hamachesimilar↗Valenciennes23€600k8676
4Cedric Teguiasimilar↗FC Cartagena25€800k8574
5Konrad de la Fuentesimilar↗AD Ceuta25€600k8576
6Charalampos Makridissimilar↗Preußen Münster30€400k8573
7Mathias Honsaksimilar↗1. FC Heidenheim30€1.6m8474
8Jordi Martínsimilar↗Huesca25€400k8473
9Stefan Mitrovićsimilar↗Oud-Heverlee Leuven24€900k8474
10Teodor Haltviksimilar↗KFUM Oslo26€600k8273
11Tim Rossmannsimilar↗Fortuna Düsseldorf23€1.0m8272
12Joshua Meessimilar↗Preußen Münster30€500k8273

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Yusuf Kabadayi

1. Emmanuel IyohaFortuna Düsseldorf74/100

≈ 100% Yusuf Kabadayi · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls /90

2. Benjamin OldSaint-Étienne76/100

≈ 100% Yusuf Kabadayi · strong: Clearances · medium reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90

3. Ilyes HamacheValenciennes76/100

≈ 100% Yusuf Kabadayi · medium reliability

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Yusuf Kabadayi?

By Doppel's fit score, Emmanuel Iyoha (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is the closest profile to Yusuf Kabadayi, with a 74/100 overall match. Benjamin Old and Ilyes Hamache are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Yusuf Kabadayi?

Yes. Charalampos Makridis (Preußen Münster) plays a similar left winger role and rates 73/100 at roughly €400k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Yusuf Kabadayi?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Yusuf Kabadayi's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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