Players like Ilias Chair
LW/CAMQueens Park Rangers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIlias Chair's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ilias Chair are Bruno Zapelli, Arda Güler, Younes Taha. Doppel rates Bruno Zapelli (Athletico) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Willian scores 84/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
About Ilias Chair
Ilias Chair is a dynamic attacking midfielder with a knack for creating chances and scoring goals, thriving in his role as a left winger. With a Sofascore rating in the top 8% of his peers, he excels at accurate crosses and long balls, making him a constant threat in the final third. His impressive dribbling ability further enhances his playmaking skills, while his reliability on the pitch is underscored by missing only 15 games in the last three seasons.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses, Accurate long balls. Availability: 15 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ilias Chair
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruno Zapellisimilar↗ | Athletico | 24 | €4.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Arda Gülersimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €87m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 24 | €4.2m | 91 | 86 |
| 4 | Giacomo Raspadorisimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 26 | €23m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 38 | €400k | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Teji Savaniersimilar↗ | Montpellier | 35 | €1.0m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Cole Palmersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €92m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Arijon Ibrahimovićsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 21 | €11m | 90 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ilias Chair
≈ 100% Ilias Chair · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Ilias Chair · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Ilias Chair · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ilias Chair?
By Doppel's fit score, Bruno Zapelli (Athletico) is the closest profile to Ilias Chair, with a 84/100 overall match. Arda Güler and Younes Taha are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ilias Chair?
Yes. Willian (Fulham) plays a similar left winger role and rates 84/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ilias Chair?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ilias Chair's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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