Players like Mahamadou Doumbia
CM/CDMRoyal Antwerp FC · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMahamadou Doumbia's profile ↗
Mahamadou Doumbia is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Royal Antwerp FC in the Belgian Pro League, with 30 appearances, 3 goals, and 2 assists in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Doumbia include Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Jacopo Fazzini from Empoli, with a fit score of 83/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles in their respective leagues.
About Mahamadou Doumbia
Mahamadou Doumbia is a dynamic central midfielder known for his ability to dribble past opponents and disrupt play. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 48% of his peers, he demonstrates elite ball progression through successful dribbles and is also a reliable presence in duels. However, his injury history raises concerns about consistency, having missed 21 games over the last three seasons. When fit, his blend of attacking threat and defensive capabilities makes him a valuable asset in the midfield.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Shots, Duels won. Availability: 21 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mahamadou Doumbia
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €8.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Ibrahim Olawoyinsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 29 | €2.1m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 4 | Mathias De Amorimsimilar↗ | Famalicão | 22 | €9.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Aimar Orozsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 25 | €6.9m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 89 | 85 |
| 8 | Johan Manzambisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 21 | €54m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Udinese | 24 | €16m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Carlos Alcarazsimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €15m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mahamadou Doumbia
≈ 100% Mahamadou Doumbia · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Mahamadou Doumbia · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Mahamadou Doumbia · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mahamadou Doumbia?
By Doppel's fit score, Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) is the closest profile to Mahamadou Doumbia, with a 83/100 overall match. Ibrahim Olawoyin and Irakli Yegoian are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mahamadou Doumbia?
Yes. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €1.7m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mahamadou Doumbia?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mahamadou Doumbia's 2024/25 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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