Players like Andy Rinomhota
CM/CDMCardiff City · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndy Rinomhota's profile ↗
The players most similar to Andy Rinomhota are Justin Smith, Anuar, Ibrahim Fofana. Doppel rates Justin Smith (Sporting Gijón) a 79/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Adam Carlén scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
About Andy Rinomhota
Andy Rinomhota is a tenacious defensive midfielder known for his impressive ability to disrupt opposition play, as evidenced by his top-tier clearances and solid duel-winning stats. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 34% of his peers, his durability shines through with zero missed games over the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability. While he may not contribute significantly in attack, his defensive prowess makes him a dependable asset in breaking up play and providing stability in midfield.
Strengths: Clearances, Duels won, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Andy Rinomhota
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Smithsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 2 | Anuarsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €700k | 90 | 76 |
| 3 | Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €3.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Adam Carlénsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 26 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 6 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 81 |
| 8 | Allan Ackrasimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €600k | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | Caen | 22 | €4.1m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Pape Diongsimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 20 | €2.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Andy Rinomhota
≈ 100% Andy Rinomhota · medium reliability
≈ 100% Andy Rinomhota · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Andy Rinomhota · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Andy Rinomhota?
By Doppel's fit score, Justin Smith (Sporting Gijón) is the closest profile to Andy Rinomhota, with a 79/100 overall match. Anuar and Ibrahim Fofana are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Andy Rinomhota?
Yes. Adam Carlén (IFK Göteborg) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Andy Rinomhota?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Andy Rinomhota's 2024/25 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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