Who should replace Lucas Hernández?
LB/CBParis Saint-Germain · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLucas Hernández's profile ↗
Lucas Hernández is a left-back/centre-back for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1, with 25 appearances and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those looking for the best replacement for Hernández, Yuri Berchiche from Athletic Club offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 86/100, while Daley Blind of Girona FC and Ramy Bensebaini from Borussia Dortmund both have fits of 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
| 2 | Daley Blindsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 36 | €1.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Ramy Bensebainisimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | €7.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Joedrick Pupesimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 29 | €1.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Lucas Esquivelsimilar↗ | Athletico | 25 | €7.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Diego Ricosimilar↗ | Osasuna | 33 | €1.0m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Lewis Hallsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 22 | €38m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Piero Hincapiésimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €46m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Eric Smithsimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 29 | €5.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Quilindschy Hartmansimilar↗ | Burnley | 25 | €16m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lucas Hernández
≈ 100% Lucas Hernández · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Lucas Hernández · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Lucas Hernández · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lucas Hernández?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) does the closest job to Lucas Hernández, at 92/100 on profile. Daley Blind and Ramy Bensebaini follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Lucas Hernández?
Yes — Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) plays a similar left back role at roughly €900k, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Lucas Hernández?
Doppel learns Lucas Hernández's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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