Players like Yaw Paintsil
RMLillestrøm SK · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitYaw Paintsil's profile ↗
Yaw Paintsil is a right midfielder for Lillestrøm SK in the Norwegian Eliteserien, with 29 appearances in 2024, contributing 1585 minutes on the pitch. Players similar to Yaw Paintsil include Adrian Skogmar from Malmö FF, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Sean Fusire from Sheffield Wednesday, with a fit score of 75/100. These players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar talents.
About Yaw Paintsil
Yaw Paintsil profiles as a workmanlike right midfielder, offering durability and reliability with an impressive record of availability, missing no games in the past three seasons. However, his overall quality ranks in the bottom 13% of his positional peers, lacking in key attacking metrics such as key passes and accurate crosses. While he may not be a standout creator, his consistency on the pitch makes him a dependable squad player.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Yaw Paintsil
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Skogmarsimilar↗ | Malmö FF | 21 | €900k | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Sean Fusiresimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | €800k | 90 | 75 |
| 3 | Costantino Favasulisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 22 | €4.2m | 90 | 76 |
| 4 | Emanuele Adamosimilar↗ | Cesena | 28 | €400k | 88 | 76 |
| 5 | Jérémy Hatchisimilar↗ | Guingamp | 21 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | Andre Bomansimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €700k | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Antoniu Rocasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 24 | €1.6m | 88 | 76 |
| 8 | Tom Meynadiersimilar↗ | Bastia | 26 | €500k | 86 | 76 |
| 9 | Tim Janischsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €800k | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Joel Mugisha Mvukasimilar↗ | Lorient | 24 | €1.5m | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | Bill Antoniosimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 24 | €1.1m | 86 | 76 |
| 12 | Adrià Altimirasimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 25 | €1.7m | 86 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yaw Paintsil
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Yaw Paintsil?
By Doppel's fit score, Adrian Skogmar (Malmö FF) is the closest profile to Yaw Paintsil, with a 81/100 overall match. Sean Fusire and Costantino Favasuli are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Yaw Paintsil?
Yes. Emanuele Adamo (Cesena) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 76/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Yaw Paintsil?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Yaw Paintsil's 2024 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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