Players like Rihito Yamamoto
CM/CDMSint-Truidense VV · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRihito Yamamoto's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rihito Yamamoto are Matúš Bero, Nikola Vlašić, Enzo Le Fée. Doppel rates Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matúš Bero scores 86/100 at about €900k. Data as of September 2026.
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Rihito Yamamoto is a dynamic deep-lying playmaker, adept at orchestrating attacks from midfield with his vision and precise passing. With a Sofascore rating in the top 29% of his positional peers, he excels in creating scoring opportunities, registering impressive key passes and accurate final-third deliveries. His durability is noteworthy, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch. While he may struggle in aerial duels, his strengths significantly enhance his team's offensive play.
Strengths: Key passes, Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rihito Yamamoto
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 94 | 87 |
| 6 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 94 | 87 |
| 7 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 93 | 86 |
| 9 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 26 | €2.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rihito Yamamoto
≈ 100% Rihito Yamamoto · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Rihito Yamamoto · strong: Key passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Rihito Yamamoto · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rihito Yamamoto?
By Doppel's fit score, Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is the closest profile to Rihito Yamamoto, with a 86/100 overall match. Nikola Vlašić and Enzo Le Fée are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rihito Yamamoto?
Yes. Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rihito Yamamoto?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rihito Yamamoto's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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