Who should replace Pierre Lees Melou?
CM/CDMParis FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPierre Lees Melou's profile ↗
Pierre Lees Melou is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Paris FC in Ligue 1, with 24 appearances, 1 goal, and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Lees Melou, Adam Wharton from Crystal Palace offers a tactical fit score of 84/100, while Pape Gueye from Villarreal and Hicham Boudaoui from Nice follow closely behind with fit scores of 80/100 and 81/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Whartonsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 22 | €74m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Pape Gueyesimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €39m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Hicham Boudaouisimilar↗ | Nice | 27 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Boca Juniors | 37 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | James Garnersimilar↗ | Everton | 25 | €48m | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Le Havre | 24 | €3.9m | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Daichi Kamadasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 30 | €10m | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Sandro Tonalisimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | €74m | 91 | 80 |
| 9 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Henrikh Mkhitaryansimilar↗ | Inter | 37 | €2.9m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Rocco Reitzsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 24 | €22m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pierre Lees Melou
≈ 100% Pierre Lees Melou · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Pierre Lees Melou · strong: Shots, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Pierre Lees Melou · strong: Duels won, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pierre Lees Melou?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) does the closest job to Pierre Lees Melou, at 93/100 on profile. Pape Gueye and Hicham Boudaoui follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Pierre Lees Melou?
Yes — Ander Herrera (Boca Juniors) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Pierre Lees Melou?
Doppel learns Pierre Lees Melou's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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