Players like André Silva
STElche · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndré Silva's profile ↗
The players most similar to André Silva are Dominic Solanke, Chuba Akpom, João Pedro. Doppel rates Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Chuba Akpom scores 82/100 at about €3.4m. Data as of September 2026.
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André Silva is a proficient link-up striker, excelling in his ability to make accurate final-third passes and generate shots, ranking in the top 12% of his positional peers. With a solid Sofascore rating placing him among the bottom 44%, he shows moments of quality but lacks consistency in big chance creation. Notably durable, Silva has missed only 16 games over the last three seasons, underlining his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Touches, Shots. Availability: 16 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to André Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 29 | €31m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 31 | €3.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €27m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Yoane Wissasimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €23m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Nicolas Jacksonsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €39m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €30m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 27 | €53m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Ermedin Demirovićsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 28 | €20m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Dušan Vlahovićsimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €34m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match André Silva
≈ 100% André Silva · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% André Silva · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% André Silva · strong: Duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for André Silva?
By Doppel's fit score, Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) is the closest profile to André Silva, with a 82/100 overall match. Chuba Akpom and João Pedro are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to André Silva?
Yes. Chuba Akpom (AFC Ajax) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €3.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to André Silva?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from André Silva's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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