Players like Joël Ito
CMRAAL La Louvière · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoël Ito's profile ↗
Joël Ito is a central midfielder for RAAL La Louvière in the Belgian Pro League, with 33 appearances, 1 goal, and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Ito include Kenzo Goudmijn and Bobby Clark from Derby County, with fit scores of 82/100 and 81/100 respectively, as well as Semih Şahin and Rafael Lubach from 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 1. FC Nürnberg, both scoring 81/100 and 85/100.
About Joël Ito
Joël Ito is a hardworking central midfielder who offers reliability and durability, having missed just one game in the last three seasons. However, his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 19% of his positional peers, indicating he struggles to make a significant impact on the game, with limited contributions in key metrics such as touches and aerial duels. While he may not possess standout qualities, his consistent availability makes him a dependable option for squad depth.
Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Joël Ito
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenzo Goudmijnsimilar↗ | Derby County | 25 | €600k | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Bobby Clarksimilar↗ | Derby County | 21 | €8.8m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Semih Şahinsimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 27 | €1.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Noël Asékosimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 21 | €12m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Joe Rankin-Costellosimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | €1.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Jens Hjertø-Dahlsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 21 | €9.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Jonas Therkelsensimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 23 | €2.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Karamoko Dembélésimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €2.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Håkon Evjensimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 26 | €4.8m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joël Ito
≈ 100% Joël Ito · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Joël Ito · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Joël Ito · strong: Big chances created, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joël Ito?
By Doppel's fit score, Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County) is the closest profile to Joël Ito, with a 82/100 overall match. Bobby Clark and Semih Şahin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Joël Ito?
Yes. Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Joël Ito?
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