Who should replace Deiver Machado?
LM/LBNantes · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDeiver Machado's profile ↗
Deiver Machado is a left midfielder/left-back for Nantes in Ligue 1, with 19 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Machado, Carles Aleñá from Deportivo Alavés offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 84/100, while Yanis Zouaoui from Le Havre closely follows with a fit score of 83/100, making him another viable option.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikael Ellertssonsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €5.6m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Carles Aleñásimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €2.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Kassoum Ouattarasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 22 | €12m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Jordan Zemurasimilar↗ | Udinese | 27 | €4.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Alexandro Bernabeisimilar↗ | Internacional | 26 | €7.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 23 | €7.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Keane Lewis-Pottersimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €24m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Ji-sung Eomsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 24 | €1.7m | 89 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Deiver Machado
≈ 100% Deiver Machado · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Deiver Machado · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Deiver Machado · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Deiver Machado?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa) does the closest job to Deiver Machado, at 93/100 on profile. Carles Aleñá and Yanis Zouaoui follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Deiver Machado?
Yes — Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) plays a similar left midfielder role at roughly €2.3m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Deiver Machado?
Doppel learns Deiver Machado's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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