Who should replace Loïc Nestor?
CBGrenoble Foot 38 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitLoïc Nestor's profile ↗
Loïc Nestor is a centre-back for Grenoble Foot 38 in Ligue 2, with 19 appearances and 1 goal in the 2023/24 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Nestor, Matia Barzić from Cultural Leonesa offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 82/100, followed closely by Stefan Leković of Villarreal B U23 at 81/100. These players could effectively perform the same role in defence.
Best replacements for Loïc Nestor
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roggerio Nyakossisimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 22 | €5.2m | 93 | 78 |
| 2 | Matia Barzićsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 22 | €900k | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Stefan Lekovićsimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 22 | €2.7m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Rockson Yeboahsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 22 | €300k | 92 | 79 |
| 5 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Franck Fomeyemsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 27 | €600k | 91 | 78 |
| 7 | Elydjah Mendysimilar↗ | Nancy | 26 | €900k | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Aaron Kiil Olsensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 25 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Gaby Jeansimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 26 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Lucas Noubisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €1.5m | 89 | 78 |
| 12 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Loïc Nestor
≈ 100% Loïc Nestor · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Loïc Nestor · low reliability
≈ 100% Loïc Nestor · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Loïc Nestor?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Roggerio Nyakossi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven) does the closest job to Loïc Nestor, at 93/100 on profile. Matia Barzić and Stefan Leković follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Loïc Nestor?
Yes — Rockson Yeboah (IFK Göteborg) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Loïc Nestor?
Doppel learns Loïc Nestor's role profile from his 2023/24 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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