Players like Joel Ndala
LWSheffield Wednesday · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoel Ndala's profile ↗
The players most similar to Joel Ndala are Darko Churlinov, Rocco Vata, Charalampos Makridis. Doppel rates Darko Churlinov (Kocaelispor) a 73/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Charalampos Makridis scores 76/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
Building your XI? Put Joel Ndala in a lineup and get the whole team rated on real data.Build a lineup →About Joel Ndala
Joel Ndala is a dynamic left winger known for his dribbling prowess, consistently ranking in the top 24% for successful dribbles per 90 minutes. Despite currently sitting in the bottom 1% of his positional peers in overall quality, his ability to take on defenders showcases his potential. While he has struggled to impact the game with assists or key passes, his reliability on the pitch, missing only 10 games over the last three seasons, highlights his durability and commitment to the team.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Clearances. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Joel Ndala
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darko Churlinovsimilar↗ | Kocaelispor | 26 | €1.4m | 90 | 73 |
| 2 | Rocco Vatasimilar↗ | Watford | 21 | €1.7m | 89 | 74 |
| 3 | Charalampos Makridissimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 30 | €400k | 89 | 76 |
| 4 | Salim El Jebarisimilar↗ | Mirandés | 22 | €400k | 87 | 78 |
| 5 | Konrad de la Fuentesimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 25 | €600k | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Óscar Pereasimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 21 | €1.6m | 86 | 75 |
| 7 | Malcom Aressimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €1.2m | 86 | 75 |
| 8 | Ilyes Hamachesimilar↗ | Valenciennes | 23 | €600k | 85 | 76 |
| 9 | Yusuf Kabadayisimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 22 | €1.3m | 85 | 75 |
| 10 | Stefan Mitrovićsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 24 | €900k | 85 | 74 |
| 11 | Kialy Abdoul Konesimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 29 | €800k | 84 | 74 |
| 12 | Jackson Mulekasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 27 | €2.9m | 82 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joel Ndala
≈ 100% Joel Ndala · medium reliability
≈ 100% Joel Ndala · medium reliability
≈ 100% Joel Ndala · strong: Clearances, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joel Ndala?
By Doppel's fit score, Darko Churlinov (Kocaelispor) is the closest profile to Joel Ndala, with a 73/100 overall match. Rocco Vata and Charalampos Makridis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Joel Ndala?
Yes. Charalampos Makridis (Preußen Münster) plays a similar left winger role and rates 76/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Joel Ndala?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Joel Ndala'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.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →