Players like Isa Sakamoto
CAM/STKVC Westerlo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIsa Sakamoto's profile ↗
Isa Sakamoto is an attacking midfielder/striker for KVC Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League. In the 2025/26 season, he made 38 appearances, scoring 6 goals and providing 4 assists. Players similar to Sakamoto include Franjo Ivanović from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise with a fit score of 83/100, and Oluwaseun Adewumi from Cercle Brugge, who has a fit score of 82/100.
12 players most similar to Isa Sakamoto
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franjo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | €15m | 87 | 83 |
| 2 | Oluwaseun Adewumisimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €700k | 86 | 82 |
| 3 | John Yeboahsimilar↗ | Venezia | 26 | €5.8m | 86 | 82 |
| 4 | Claudio Cassanosimilar↗ | Cittadella | 23 | €400k | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Mohammed Fuseinisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €2.4m | 86 | 82 |
| 6 | Tarik Tissoudalisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 33 | €2.6m | 86 | 81 |
| 7 | Matías Fernández-Pardosimilar↗ | Lille | 21 | €38m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Bambasé Contésimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €3.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Remy Labeau Lascarysimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €3.9m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 22 | €26m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Joseph Paintsilsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 28 | €6.4m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Isa Sakamoto
≈ 100% Isa Sakamoto · strong: Successful dribbles, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Isa Sakamoto · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Isa Sakamoto · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Isa Sakamoto?
By Doppel's fit score, Franjo Ivanović (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) is the closest profile to Isa Sakamoto, with a 83/100 overall match. Oluwaseun Adewumi and John Yeboah are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Isa Sakamoto?
Yes. Claudio Cassano (Cittadella) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Isa Sakamoto?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Isa Sakamoto'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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