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Who should replace Nikolay Obolskiy?

STCórdoba · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNikolay Obolskiy's profile ↗

Nikolay Obolskiy is a striker for Córdoba in LaLiga 2, where he has made 33 appearances, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists over 1112 minutes in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Obolskiy, Tolu Arokodare from KRC Genk stands out with a tactical fit score of 83/100, while Dawid Kownacki of Fortuna Düsseldorf and George Hirst of Ipswich Town both offer solid alternatives with fit scores of 80/100.

Best replacements for Nikolay Obolskiy

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Dawid Kownackisimilar↗Fortuna Düsseldorf29€1.6m9380
2Tolu Arokodaresimilar↗KRC Genk26€18m9083
3George Hirstsimilar↗Ipswich Town27€11m8980
4Mihailo Ivanovićsimilar↗Millwall22€8.7m8977
5Promise Davidsimilar↗Royale Union Saint-Gilloise25€18m8982
6Lion Lauberbachsimilar↗KV Mechelen28€2.3m8980
7Erling Haalandsimilar↗Manchester City26€218m8980
8Patrik Schicksimilar↗Bayer 04 Leverkusen30€17m8980
9Andrej Ilićsimilar↗1. FC Union Berlin26€8.3m8883
10Ahmadou Bamba Diengsimilar↗Lorient26€16m8879
11Giuseppe Ambrosinosimilar↗Frosinone23€2.1m8880
12Ciro Immobilesimilar↗Beşiktaş JK36€1.7m8882

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Nikolay Obolskiy

1. Dawid KownackiFortuna Düsseldorf80/100

≈ 100% Nikolay Obolskiy · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · low reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90

2. Tolu ArokodareKRC Genk83/100

≈ 100% Nikolay Obolskiy · strong: Aerial duels won %, Shots · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Shots /90, Sofascore rating

3. George HirstIpswich Town80/100

≈ 100% Nikolay Obolskiy · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Nikolay Obolskiy?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Düsseldorf) does the closest job to Nikolay Obolskiy, at 93/100 on profile. Tolu Arokodare and George Hirst follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Nikolay Obolskiy?

Yes — Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Düsseldorf) plays a similar striker role at roughly €1.6m, a 80/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Nikolay Obolskiy?

Doppel learns Nikolay Obolskiy's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.

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