Players like Jason Knight
CM/CDMBristol City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJason Knight's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jason Knight are Mathias Kjølø, Youness Lachhab, Cristiano Bani. Doppel rates Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) a 77/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Alejandro Meléndez scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Jason Knight is a robust central midfielder with a strong aerial presence, making him an effective defensive anchor. His top-tier ability to win aerial duels and deliver accurate final-third passes underlines his impact on both ends of the pitch, contributing to his ranking in the top 22% of his positional peers. With just 13 games missed over the last three seasons, Knight showcases exceptional durability, solidifying his role as a reliable and influential figure in Bristol City's midfield.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Accurate final-third passes, Aerial duels won. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jason Knight
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathias Kjøløsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €900k | 90 | 77 |
| 2 | Youness Lachhabsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 28 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Cristiano Banisimilar↗ | Mantova | 27 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
| 4 | Matheus Pereirasimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €2.6m | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Jayson Molumbysimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | €3.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Giuseppe Leonesimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 25 | €1.9m | 87 | 76 |
| 7 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 8 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 25 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 9 | Alexandre Phliponeausimilar↗ | Troyes | 26 | €300k | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Victor Emanuel Halvorsensimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 22 | €800k | 85 | 76 |
| 11 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Selu Diallosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €400k | 85 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jason Knight
≈ 100% Jason Knight · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Jason Knight · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Jason Knight · strong: Clearances, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Jason Knight?
Statistically, Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) is the closest look-alike to Jason Knight — a 77/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Jason Knight?
By Doppel's fit score, Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) is the closest profile to Jason Knight, with a 77/100 overall match. Youness Lachhab and Cristiano Bani are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jason Knight?
Yes. Alejandro Meléndez (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jason Knight?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jason Knight's 2025/26 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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