Who should replace Massadio Haïdara?
LB/CBKocaelispor · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMassadio Haïdara's profile ↗
Massadio Haïdara is a left-back/centre-back currently playing for Kocaelispor in the Turkish Super Lig, with 23 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Haïdara, Aske Adelgaard from Go Ahead Eagles and Giuseppe Pezzella of Empoli both offer a strong tactical fit, scoring 87/100. Other solid options include Archie Brown and Mardochee Nzita, both with fit scores of 84/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archie Brownsimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 24 | €12m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €900k | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Giuseppe Pezzellasimilar↗ | Empoli | 29 | €2.1m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Mardochee Nzitasimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €1.4m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 93 | 88 |
| 6 | Lucas Esquivelsimilar↗ | Athletico | 25 | €7.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 25 | €3.2m | 93 | 87 |
| 8 | Berkay Yılmazsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €6.3m | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Adrian Nilsen Pereirasimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 27 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Ludwig Augustinssonsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 32 | €1.5m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Lucas Pitonsimilar↗ | Vasco da Gama | 26 | €5.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Youssef Enriquezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | €4.3m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Massadio Haïdara
≈ 100% Massadio Haïdara · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Massadio Haïdara · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Massadio Haïdara · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Massadio Haïdara?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Archie Brown (KAA Gent) does the closest job to Massadio Haïdara, at 94/100 on profile. Aske Adelgaard and Giuseppe Pezzella follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Massadio Haïdara?
Yes — Aske Adelgaard (Go Ahead Eagles) plays a similar left back role at roughly €900k, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Massadio Haïdara?
Doppel learns Massadio Haïdara'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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