Players like Bilal Bafdili
CAMKV Mechelen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBilal Bafdili's profile ↗
The players most similar to Bilal Bafdili are Sami Ouaissa, Younes Taha, Patrick Brouwer. Doppel rates Sami Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen) a 82/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Patrick Brouwer scores 82/100 at about €700k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Bilal Bafdili
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 2 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 24 | €4.2m | 84 | 82 |
| 3 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 82 | 82 |
| 4 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 82 | 81 |
| 6 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 86 | 80 |
| 8 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Ryoya Morishitasimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €2.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 10 | Sam Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Preston North End | 24 | €2.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 82 | 80 |
| 12 | Jarne Steuckerssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.5m | 78 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bilal Bafdili
≈ 100% Bilal Bafdili · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Bilal Bafdili · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Bilal Bafdili · strong: xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bilal Bafdili?
By Doppel's fit score, Sami Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen) is the closest profile to Bilal Bafdili, with a 82/100 overall match. Younes Taha and Patrick Brouwer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Bilal Bafdili?
Yes. Patrick Brouwer (SC Telstar) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Bilal Bafdili?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Bilal Bafdili's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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