Players like Loris Mettler
CMHamKam · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitLoris Mettler's profile ↗
The players most similar to Loris Mettler are Kerim Mrabti, Will Smallbone, Jürgen Ekkelenkamp. Doppel rates Kerim Mrabti (KV Mechelen) a 84/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kerim Mrabti scores 84/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of July 2026.
About Loris Mettler
Loris Mettler is a goal-scoring central midfielder, showcasing his prowess with a remarkable ability to find the net, ranking in the top 9% for non-penalty goals per 90 minutes. With a Sofascore rating in the top 24% of his positional peers, he demonstrates solid overall quality and reliability, contributing 7 goals and 4 assists in 28 appearances this season. His durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a dependable asset in midfield.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Loris Mettler
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerim Mrabtisimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €1.1m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Will Smallbonesimilar↗ | Southampton | 26 | €3.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Jürgen Ekkelenkampsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 26 | €10m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Isaac Pricesimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | €13m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Mika Baursimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €4.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Luke Cundlesimilar↗ | Stoke City | 24 | €2.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 90 | 87 |
| 8 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 90 | 87 |
| 10 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Pieter Gerkenssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 31 | €700k | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Ozan Tufansimilar↗ | Hull City | 31 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Loris Mettler
≈ 100% Loris Mettler · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Loris Mettler · strong: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Loris Mettler · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Loris Mettler?
By Doppel's fit score, Kerim Mrabti (KV Mechelen) is the closest profile to Loris Mettler, with a 84/100 overall match. Will Smallbone and Jürgen Ekkelenkamp are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Loris Mettler?
Yes. Kerim Mrabti (KV Mechelen) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Loris Mettler?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Loris Mettler's 2025 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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