Who should replace Breel Embolo?
STStade Rennais · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBreel Embolo's profile ↗
Breel Embolo is a striker for Stade Rennais in Ligue 1, having made 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 8 goals and providing 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Embolo, Thijs Dallinga from 1. FC Köln offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 86/100, while Etta Eyong from Levante UD also presents a solid option with a fit score of 84/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 26 | €9.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 94 | 84 |
| 4 | Emersonnsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 22 | €7.7m | 94 | 83 |
| 5 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Haji Wrightsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 28 | €17m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Carlos Espísimilar↗ | Levante UD | 21 | €22m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 92 | 81 |
| 9 | Phillip Tietzsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €3.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 92 | 82 |
| 12 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | €31m | 92 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Breel Embolo
≈ 100% Breel Embolo · strong: Aerial duels won %, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Possession won in att. third /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Breel Embolo · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Breel Embolo · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Breel Embolo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Thijs Dallinga (1. FC Köln) does the closest job to Breel Embolo, at 94/100 on profile. Kevin Rodriguez and Etta Eyong follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Breel Embolo?
Yes — Kevin Rodriguez (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) plays a similar striker role at roughly €5.8m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Breel Embolo?
Doppel learns Breel Embolo's role profile from his 2025/26 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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