Who should replace Yohann Magnin?
CM/CDMClermont Foot · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitYohann Magnin's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Yohann Magnin, the best-fitting central midfielders are Gonzalo Escalante, Eric Martel, Ryan Yates. Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (81/100 overall). A cheaper option: Gonzalo Escalante at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Yohann Magnin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €400k | 95 | 81 |
| 2 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €8.2m | 93 | 76 |
| 3 | Ryan Yatessimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €7.2m | 93 | 76 |
| 4 | Yannick Engelhardtsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 24 | €6.5m | 93 | 75 |
| 5 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 92 | 77 |
| 6 | Carlos Benavídezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | €1.0m | 92 | 74 |
| 7 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 25 | €500k | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €1.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 32 | €300k | 91 | 75 |
| 10 | Christian Nørgaardsimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €4.8m | 91 | 78 |
| 11 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Monza | 29 | €1.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 12 | Nicolás Capaldosimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 27 | €8.4m | 90 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yohann Magnin
≈ 100% Yohann Magnin · strong: Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Yohann Magnin · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Yohann Magnin · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Yohann Magnin?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) does the closest job to Yohann Magnin, at 95/100 on profile. Eric Martel and Ryan Yates follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Yohann Magnin?
Yes — Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Yohann Magnin?
Doppel learns Yohann Magnin's role profile from his 2023/24 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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