Who should replace Jean Victor Makengo?
CM/CAMLorient · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean Victor Makengo's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Jean Victor Makengo, the best-fitting central midfielders are Hamed Junior Traorè, Jacopo Fazzini, Yuito Suzuki. Hamed Junior Traorè (Auxerre) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Adrian Beck at about €1.5m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Jean Victor Makengo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 26 | €14m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Jacopo Fazzinisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €8.2m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Yuito Suzukisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 25 | €25m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €6.5m | 93 | 79 |
| 5 | Benedict Hollerbachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 25 | €7.5m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Assan Ouédraogosimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 20 | €26m | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Adrian Becksimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 29 | €1.5m | 92 | 80 |
| 8 | David Pereira Da Costasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €5.5m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Udinese | 24 | €16m | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | Luca Waldschmidtsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Christantus Uchesimilar↗ | Getafe | 23 | €13m | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean Victor Makengo
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Jean Victor Makengo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jean Victor Makengo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Hamed Junior Traorè (Auxerre) does the closest job to Jean Victor Makengo, at 94/100 on profile. Jacopo Fazzini and Yuito Suzuki follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jean Victor Makengo?
Yes — Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.5m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jean Victor Makengo?
Doppel learns Jean Victor Makengo's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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