Players like Zineddine Belaid
CBSint-Truidense VV · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitZineddine Belaid's profile ↗
The players most similar to Zineddine Belaid are Josue Escartin, Brayan Medina, Maxence Maisonneuve. Doppel rates Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 82/100 at about €300k. Data as of November 2026.
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Zineddine Belaid is a reliable, durable centre-back, showcasing impressive availability with no games missed in the last three seasons. However, his overall quality places him in the bottom 5% among positional peers, reflecting struggles in key metrics such as accurate final-third passing and overall impact on the game. While he offers consistency in presence, his lack of standout strengths may limit his influence in the defensive setup.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Zineddine Belaid
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 3 | Maxence Maisonneuvesimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 27 | €600k | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Neville Nwankwosimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 24 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Ibrahim Karamokosimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 25 | €2.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | José Copetesimilar↗ | Valencia | 27 | €4.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Nicolas Cozzasimilar↗ | Nantes | 27 | €2.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Gabriele Calvanisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €3.7m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Ameen Al-Dakhilsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €3.1m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zineddine Belaid
≈ 100% Zineddine Belaid · medium reliability
≈ 100% Zineddine Belaid · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Zineddine Belaid · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Zineddine Belaid?
Statistically, Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) is the closest look-alike to Zineddine Belaid — a 82/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Zineddine Belaid?
By Doppel's fit score, Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) is the closest profile to Zineddine Belaid, with a 82/100 overall match. Brayan Medina and Maxence Maisonneuve are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Zineddine Belaid?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Zineddine Belaid?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Zineddine Belaid's 2024/25 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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