Players like Brandon Baiye
CDM/CMKAS Eupen · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitBrandon Baiye's profile ↗
The players most similar to Brandon Baiye are José Gragera, Sergio Álvarez, Tom Ducrocq. Doppel rates José Gragera (Deportivo de A Coruña) a 80/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Sergio Álvarez scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Brandon Baiye is a tenacious defensive midfielder who excels in breaking up play, evidenced by his elite tackles and interceptions stats. Despite his struggles in contributing offensively, his durability stands out, as he has missed no games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability. While his overall Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 32% of his peers, his defensive prowess makes him a workhorse in the midfield, vital for any team looking to strengthen their defensive unit.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Brandon Baiye
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Gragerasimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 26 | €1.3m | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Sergio Álvarezsimilar↗ | Eibar | 34 | €400k | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Tom Ducrocqsimilar↗ | Bastia | 27 | €800k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Jocelyn Jannehsimilar↗ | Bastia | 24 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €3.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Allan Ackrasimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €4.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 9 | Miguel Atienzasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 27 | €1.0m | 90 | 77 |
| 10 | Patrizio Masinisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €4.4m | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | Lorenzo Amatuccisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 22 | €8.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 12 | Benjamin Laturnussimilar↗ | Örgryte IS | 23 | €300k | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Brandon Baiye
≈ 100% Brandon Baiye · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Brandon Baiye · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Brandon Baiye · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Brandon Baiye?
Statistically, José Gragera (Deportivo de A Coruña) is the closest look-alike to Brandon Baiye — a 80/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Brandon Baiye?
By Doppel's fit score, José Gragera (Deportivo de A Coruña) is the closest profile to Brandon Baiye, with a 80/100 overall match. Sergio Álvarez and Tom Ducrocq are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Brandon Baiye?
Yes. Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) plays a similar defensive midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Brandon Baiye?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Brandon Baiye's 2023/24 season, then ranks defensive midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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