Players like Konstantinos Laifis
CBStandard Liège · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitKonstantinos Laifis's profile ↗
The players most similar to Konstantinos Laifis are Ahmed Touba, Dan Zagadou, Jarrad Branthwaite. Doppel rates Ahmed Touba (Le Havre) a 80/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matej Maglica scores 81/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of October 2026.
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Konstantinos Laifis is a commanding ball-playing centre-back, excelling in distributing accurate long balls and contributing significantly in aerial duels. With a Sofascore rating in the top 21% of his positional peers, he stands out as a reliable defender who can also chip in offensively with a knack for finishing. His durability is impressive, having missed only 15 games across three seasons, showcasing his reliability and consistency on the pitch.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won. Availability: 15 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Konstantinos Laifis
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmed Toubasimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 91 | 85 |
| 3 | Jarrad Branthwaitesimilar↗ | Everton | 24 | €41m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Eric Diersimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 32 | €3.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 88 | 86 |
| 11 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | Corinthians | 34 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Konstantinos Laifis
≈ 100% Konstantinos Laifis · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Konstantinos Laifis · strong: Aerial duels won %, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Konstantinos Laifis · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Konstantinos Laifis?
Statistically, Ahmed Touba (Le Havre) is the closest look-alike to Konstantinos Laifis — a 80/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Konstantinos Laifis?
By Doppel's fit score, Ahmed Touba (Le Havre) is the closest profile to Konstantinos Laifis, with a 80/100 overall match. Dan Zagadou and Jarrad Branthwaite are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Konstantinos Laifis?
Yes. Matej Maglica (Darmstadt 98) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Konstantinos Laifis?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Konstantinos Laifis's 2023/24 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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