Players like Nicolas Schmid
GKPortsmouth · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicolas Schmid's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nicolas Schmid are Antonio Sivera, Noah Atubolu, Mateusz Lis. Doppel rates Antonio Sivera (Deportivo Alavés) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Fabian De Keijzer scores 91/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Nicolas Schmid is a ball-playing goalkeeper with a unique ability to contribute offensively, evidenced by his elite passing accuracy and impressive chance creation metrics. Although his overall quality ranks in the bottom tier of his position, his reliability and durability stand out, with only 10 games missed over three seasons. While he may struggle in aerial duels, his strengths in distribution make him a valuable asset for initiating attacks from the back.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA, Big chances created. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nicolas Schmid
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Siverasimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €5.6m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Noah Atubolusimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €24m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Mateusz Lissimilar↗ | Göztepe | 29 | €2.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Lorenzo Montipòsimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 30 | €1.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Thomas Kaminskisimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 34 | €1.0m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Stijn van Gasselsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 30 | €1.0m | 93 | 88 |
| 7 | Fabian De Keijzersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 26 | €400k | 93 | 91 |
| 8 | Diant Ramajsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €6.3m | 93 | 86 |
| 9 | Marko Dmitrovićsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 34 | €700k | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Daniel Fernandessimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 34 | €1.3m | 92 | 86 |
| 11 | Iñaki Peñasimilar↗ | Elche | 27 | €3.6m | 92 | 86 |
| 12 | Joël Drommelsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 30 | €3.7m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicolas Schmid
≈ 100% Nicolas Schmid · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Nicolas Schmid · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Nicolas Schmid · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Clean sheet % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Clean sheet %, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Nicolas Schmid?
Statistically, Antonio Sivera (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest look-alike to Nicolas Schmid — a 86/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Nicolas Schmid?
By Doppel's fit score, Antonio Sivera (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest profile to Nicolas Schmid, with a 86/100 overall match. Noah Atubolu and Mateusz Lis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nicolas Schmid?
Yes. Fabian De Keijzer (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 91/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nicolas Schmid?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nicolas Schmid's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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