Who should replace Ime Okon?
CBHannover 96 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIme Okon's profile ↗
Ime Okon is a centre-back for Hannover 96 in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 25 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Okon include Nikolai Soyset Hopland from SC Heerenveen, with a fit score of 83/100, and Tjark Lasse Scheller from SC Paderborn 07, who has a fit score of 79/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
Best replacements for Ime Okon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjark Lasse Schellersimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 24 | €2.7m | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Micky van de Vensimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €49m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Maas Willemsensimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €4.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Léo Santossimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 28 | €1.0m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Axel Disasisimilar↗ | Chelsea | 28 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 85 |
| 8 | Bafodé Diakitésimilar↗ | Lille | 25 | €23m | 89 | 79 |
| 9 | Zak Sturgesimilar↗ | Millwall | 22 | €3.9m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Kaare Barslundsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | €600k | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | David Lópezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 37 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Haydon Robertssimilar↗ | Bristol City | 24 | €1.1m | 87 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ime Okon
≈ 100% Ime Okon · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ime Okon · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Touches /90
≈ 100% Ime Okon · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ime Okon?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Tjark Lasse Scheller (SC Paderborn 07) does the closest job to Ime Okon, at 91/100 on profile. Micky van de Ven and Nikolai Soyset Hopland follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ime Okon?
Yes — Léo Santos (CD Nacional) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.0m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ime Okon?
Doppel learns Ime Okon's role profile from his 2025/26 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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