Players like Kyle Joseph
ST/LWHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKyle Joseph's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kyle Joseph are Kevin Schade, Mostafa Mohamed, Igor Thiago. Doppel rates Kevin Schade (Brentford) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Sem van Duijn scores 85/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.
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Kyle Joseph is a versatile forward who excels in defensive contributions, showcasing impressive work rate and tenacity. Despite ranking in the bottom 23% of his positional peers overall, he stands out with elite metrics in clearances and tackles, making him a reliable asset in pressing situations. His durability is a major plus, having missed no games in the last three seasons, but he could improve his impact in the attacking third to enhance his overall effectiveness.
Strengths: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kyle Joseph
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Schadesimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €36m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Mostafa Mohamedsimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €3.7m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Igor Thiagosimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €68m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Federico Viñassimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 28 | €3.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Sem van Duijnsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €700k | 91 | 85 |
| 6 | Dango Ouattarasimilar↗ | Brentford | 24 | €36m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Yussuf Poulsensimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 32 | €900k | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Keisuke Gotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 21 | €9.3m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €4.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Makhtar Gueyesimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €1.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 27 | €2.7m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kyle Joseph
≈ 100% Kyle Joseph · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Kyle Joseph · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Kyle Joseph · strong: Clearances, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Kyle Joseph?
Statistically, Kevin Schade (Brentford) is the closest look-alike to Kyle Joseph — a 83/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Kyle Joseph?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Schade (Brentford) is the closest profile to Kyle Joseph, with a 83/100 overall match. Mostafa Mohamed and Igor Thiago are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kyle Joseph?
Yes. Sem van Duijn (FC Utrecht) plays a similar striker role and rates 85/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kyle Joseph?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kyle Joseph's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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