Who should replace Salim Diakité?
RB/CBJuve Stabia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSalim Diakité's profile ↗
Salim Diakité is a right-back/centre-back for Juve Stabia in Serie B, with 26 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Diakité, Yan Valery from Sheffield Wednesday and Kaine Kesler-Hayden of Preston North End both offer a strong tactical fit, scoring 85/100. Niccolò Pierozzi and Ross McCrorie are also viable options, with fit scores of 84/100, making them suitable alternatives.
Best replacements for Salim Diakité
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yan Valerysimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | €1.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Niccolò Pierozzisimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €4.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Kaine Kesler-Haydensimilar↗ | Preston North End | 24 | €3.2m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Ross McCroriesimilar↗ | Bristol City | 28 | €2.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Daiki Hashiokasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | €1.5m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Daniel Tonolisimilar↗ | Modena | 24 | €3.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Darnell Furlongsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €2.4m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Cláudio Wincksimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €800k | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Christopher Lannertsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €400k | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 90 | 84 |
| 12 | Joe Scallysimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 24 | €6.6m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Salim Diakité
≈ 100% Salim Diakité · strong: Big chances created, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Salim Diakité · strong: Non-penalty goals, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Big chances created /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Salim Diakité · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Salim Diakité?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday) does the closest job to Salim Diakité, at 93/100 on profile. Niccolò Pierozzi and Kaine Kesler-Hayden follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Salim Diakité?
Yes — Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar right back role at roughly €1.5m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Salim Diakité?
Doppel learns Salim Diakité's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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