Who should replace Boubakar Kouyaté?
CBMontpellier · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitBoubakar Kouyaté's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Boubakar Kouyaté, the best-fitting centre backs are Yerry Mina, Tiago Gabriel, Timo Hübers. Yerry Mina (Cagliari) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (80/100 overall). A cheaper option: Stefan Bell at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Boubakar Kouyaté
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €2.3m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Stefan Bellsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 35 | €600k | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Kacper Potulskisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 19 | €17m | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | James Hillsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 24 | €24m | 88 | 76 |
| 7 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €3.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 8 | Andreas Hanche Olsensimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €3.3m | 86 | 75 |
| 9 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 86 | 83 |
| 10 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | €700k | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Maxence Lacroixsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €54m | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 85 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Boubakar Kouyaté
≈ 100% Boubakar Kouyaté · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Boubakar Kouyaté · strong: Duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Boubakar Kouyaté · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Boubakar Kouyaté?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Yerry Mina (Cagliari) does the closest job to Boubakar Kouyaté, at 90/100 on profile. Tiago Gabriel and Timo Hübers follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Boubakar Kouyaté?
Yes — Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €600k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Boubakar Kouyaté?
Doppel learns Boubakar Kouyaté's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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