Who should replace Senne Lynen?
CDM/CMSV Werder Bremen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSenne Lynen's profile ↗
Senne Lynen is a defensive midfielder/central midfielder for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in the Belgian Pro League, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Lynen, Philipp Sander from Borussia M'gladbach offers a tactical fit score of 78/100, while Rubén Alcaraz of Cádiz also presents a strong option with a fit score of 77/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Seiwaldsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 25 | €24m | 92 | 75 |
| 2 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Tibe De Vliegersimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 21 | €2.7m | 90 | 75 |
| 4 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 35 | €300k | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | José Ángel Juradosimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 34 | €200k | 89 | 75 |
| 6 | Eric Smithsimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 29 | €5.3m | 89 | 75 |
| 7 | Eric Garcíasimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 25 | €39m | 89 | 76 |
| 8 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Monza | 32 | €1.2m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Carlo Sickingersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 29 | €500k | 88 | 76 |
| 11 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 88 | 76 |
| 12 | Lucas Robertonesimilar↗ | Almería | 29 | €1.9m | 88 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Senne Lynen
≈ 100% Senne Lynen · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Senne Lynen · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Senne Lynen · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Senne Lynen?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) does the closest job to Senne Lynen, at 92/100 on profile. Philipp Sander and Tibe De Vlieger follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Senne Lynen?
Yes — José Ángel Jurado (Deportivo de A Coruña) plays a similar defensive midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Senne Lynen?
Doppel learns Senne Lynen's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks defensive midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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