Players like Samba Diatara
LBDegerfors IF · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSamba Diatara's profile ↗
The players most similar to Samba Diatara are Marcus Baggesen, Julio Alonso, Hodei Arrillaga. Doppel rates Marcus Baggesen (Västerås SK) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marcus Baggesen scores 80/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Samba Diatara profiles as a defensive-minded left-back, but his statistical output suggests a struggle to impact games. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 1% of his positional peers, he has yet to establish himself as a reliable contributor in attack or defense, lacking standout strengths. However, his durability is commendable, having missed no matches in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Samba Diatara
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Baggesensimilar↗ | Västerås SK | 23 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Julio Alonsosimilar↗ | Huesca | 28 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Hodei Arrillagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 22 | €600k | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Lucas Mincarellisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Williams Kokolosimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 26 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Juan Lariossimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 22 | €1.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Jozhua Vertrouwdsimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 22 | €2.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Roger Hinojosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 21 | €1.0m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Jonathan Gómezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €800k | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Matthéo Xantippesimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 24 | €1.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Lukas Ullrichsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 22 | €6.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Simone Davìsimilar↗ | Südtirol | 27 | €700k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Samba Diatara?
Statistically, Marcus Baggesen (Västerås SK) is the closest look-alike to Samba Diatara — a 80/100 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 Samba Diatara?
By Doppel's fit score, Marcus Baggesen (Västerås SK) is the closest profile to Samba Diatara, with a 80/100 overall match. Julio Alonso and Hodei Arrillaga are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Samba Diatara?
Yes. Marcus Baggesen (Västerås SK) plays a similar left back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Samba Diatara?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Samba Diatara's 2026 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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