Players like Manuel Osifo
CMOud-Heverlee Leuven · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitManuel Osifo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Manuel Osifo are Anuar, Pascal Klemens, Sergio González. Doppel rates Anuar (AD Ceuta) a 77/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Maxence Carlier scores 78/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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Manuel Osifo is a defensive-minded central midfielder, excelling in disrupting opposition play and winning aerial duels. Despite his low Sofascore rating, he stands out for his impressive clearances and aerial prowess, demonstrating reliability in defensive situations. While his attacking contributions are limited, his durability is a major asset, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, making him a dependable presence in the midfield.
Strengths: Clearances, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Manuel Osifo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anuarsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €700k | 92 | 77 |
| 2 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 29 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Carlo Sickingersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 29 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Justin Smithsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Javi Villarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €600k | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Jesús Álvarezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 27 | €900k | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Joseph N'Duquidisimilar↗ | SC Farense | 22 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Manuel Osifo
≈ 100% Manuel Osifo · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Manuel Osifo · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Manuel Osifo · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Manuel Osifo?
Statistically, Anuar (AD Ceuta) is the closest look-alike to Manuel Osifo — a 77/100 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 Manuel Osifo?
By Doppel's fit score, Anuar (AD Ceuta) is the closest profile to Manuel Osifo, with a 77/100 overall match. Pascal Klemens and Sergio González are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Manuel Osifo?
Yes. Maxence Carlier (Nancy) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Manuel Osifo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Manuel Osifo'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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