Players like Christopher Cheng
LBSandefjord Fotball · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitChristopher Cheng's profile ↗
Christopher Cheng is a left-back for Sandefjord Fotball in the Norwegian Eliteserien. He has made 27 appearances this season, contributing 5 goals and 5 assists. Players similar to Cheng include Anton Ekeroth from HamKam, with a fit score of 90/100, and Reinaldo from Mirassol, also at 90/100, highlighting comparable roles and statistical profiles.
12 players most similar to Christopher Cheng
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 90 | 90 |
| 2 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 94 | 90 |
| 3 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 90 |
| 4 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 94 | 88 |
| 5 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 91 | 87 |
| 6 | Paulo Azzisimilar↗ | Monza | 32 | €700k | 93 | 87 |
| 7 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 91 | 87 |
| 8 | Fredrik André Bjørkansimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €3.7m | 94 | 87 |
| 9 | Jonas Lange Hjorthsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €400k | 89 | 87 |
| 10 | Mitchel Bakkersimilar↗ | Lille | 26 | €2.7m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Adrian Nilsen Pereirasimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 27 | €900k | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Harrison Burrowssimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.2m | 90 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christopher Cheng
≈ 100% Christopher Cheng · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Christopher Cheng · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Christopher Cheng · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Christopher Cheng?
By Doppel's fit score, Anton Ekeroth (HamKam) is the closest profile to Christopher Cheng, with a 90/100 overall match. Reinaldo and Tommaso Corazza are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Christopher Cheng?
Yes. Reinaldo (Mirassol) plays a similar left back role and rates 90/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Christopher Cheng?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Christopher Cheng's 2025 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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