Players like Siebe Van Der Heyden
CB/LB/RBKAA Gent · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSiebe Van Der Heyden's profile ↗
The players most similar to Siebe Van Der Heyden are Leo Greiml, Santiago Bueno, Konstantinos Koulierakis. Doppel rates Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leo Greiml scores 81/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Siebe Van Der Heyden is a robust defensive stalwart, excelling as a positional ball-playing centre-back with the versatility to operate as a left-back. His impressive tackling and interception stats place him in the top 21% among his peers, showcasing his defensive acumen and reliability on the pitch. With only two games missed in the last three seasons, he proves to be a durable asset for KAA Gent, although his offensive contributions could be more impactful.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Siebe Van Der Heyden
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Santiago Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 28 | €9.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Max Geschwillsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 25 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €1.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Zak Swansonsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 26 | €1.2m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Siebe Van Der Heyden
≈ 100% Siebe Van Der Heyden · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Siebe Van Der Heyden · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Siebe Van Der Heyden · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Siebe Van Der Heyden?
Statistically, Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) is the closest look-alike to Siebe Van Der Heyden — a 81/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Siebe Van Der Heyden?
By Doppel's fit score, Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) is the closest profile to Siebe Van Der Heyden, with a 81/100 overall match. Santiago Bueno and Konstantinos Koulierakis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Siebe Van Der Heyden?
Yes. Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Siebe Van Der Heyden?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Siebe Van Der Heyden's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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