Who should replace El Hadj Koné?
LBClermont Foot · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEl Hadj Koné's profile ↗
El Hadj Koné is a left-back for Clermont Foot in Ligue 2, having made 16 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Koné, Brando Moruzzi from Empoli stands out with a fit score of 85/100, while Kenji-Van Boto of Pau FC and Franco Saavedra from Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza both offer a fit score of 78/100. These players provide similar tactical attributes, making them suitable alternatives for those looking for players similar to Koné.
Best replacements for El Hadj Koné
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Saavedrasimilar↗ | Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza | 23 | €400k | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Kenji-Van Botosimilar↗ | Pau FC | 30 | €200k | 90 | 78 |
| 3 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 89 | 85 |
| 4 | Tobías Ostchegasimilar↗ | Independiente Rivadavia | 28 | €200k | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Lukas Bergquistsimilar↗ | Östers IF | 26 | €400k | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Lucas Mincarellisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Joseph Kalulu Kyatengwasimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €1.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Pablo Pérezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 25 | €300k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Marlonsimilar↗ | Grêmio | 29 | €3.9m | 87 | 77 |
| 10 | Jonas Lange Hjorthsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €400k | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Berkay Yılmazsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €6.3m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Rémy Vitasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 25 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match El Hadj Koné
≈ 100% El Hadj Koné · medium reliability
≈ 100% El Hadj Koné · medium reliability
≈ 100% El Hadj Koné · strong: Big chances created, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for El Hadj Koné?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Franco Saavedra (Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza) does the closest job to El Hadj Koné, at 91/100 on profile. Kenji-Van Boto and Brando Moruzzi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace El Hadj Koné?
Yes — Kenji-Van Boto (Pau FC) plays a similar left back role at roughly €200k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for El Hadj Koné?
Doppel learns El Hadj Koné's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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