Who should replace Mehdi Baaloudj?
STRodez AF · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMehdi Baaloudj's profile ↗
Mehdi Baaloudj is a striker for Rodez AF in Ligue 2, having made 25 appearances in the 2024/25 season, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist. For those seeking the best replacement for Baaloudj, Cristian Shpendi from Cesena offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100. Other notable options include Augustus Kargbo, also from Cesena, with a fit score of 76/100, and Javi Puado from Espanyol, who has a fit score of 77/100.
Best replacements for Mehdi Baaloudj
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristian Shpendisimilar↗ | Cesena | 23 | €4.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Augustus Kargbosimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.0m | 89 | 76 |
| 3 | José Luis Moralessimilar↗ | Levante UD | 39 | €200k | 89 | 75 |
| 4 | Javi Puadosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 28 | €7.0m | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Cheick Tidiane Sabalysimilar↗ | Metz | 27 | €2.7m | 88 | 75 |
| 6 | Johan Gomezsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 25 | €700k | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Paulos Abrahamsimilar↗ | Hammarby IF | 24 | €1.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Mario Soberónsimilar↗ | CD Eldense | 29 | €700k | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Mattia Compagnonsimilar↗ | Feralpisalò | 25 | €1.0m | 87 | 76 |
| 10 | Amine El Ouazzanisimilar↗ | Guingamp | 25 | €2.4m | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | David Strelecsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 25 | €7.7m | 86 | 75 |
| 12 | Wilson Isidorsimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €19m | 86 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mehdi Baaloudj?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Cristian Shpendi (Cesena) does the closest job to Mehdi Baaloudj, at 90/100 on profile. Augustus Kargbo and José Luis Morales follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Mehdi Baaloudj?
Yes — José Luis Morales (Levante UD) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Mehdi Baaloudj?
Doppel learns Mehdi Baaloudj's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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