Who should replace Emir Karić?
LB/LMDarmstadt 98 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitEmir Karić's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Emir Karić, the best-fitting left backs are Diogo Dalot, Fabian Nürnberger, Joakim Mæhle. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Paulo Azzi at about €700k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Emir Karić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diogo Dalotsimilar↗ | Manchester United | 24 | €28m | 92 | 75 |
| 2 | Fabian Nürnbergersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 24 | €1.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Joakim Mæhlesimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €7.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | Paulo Azzisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 29 | €700k | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €8.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Neco Williamssimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €26m | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Destiny Udogiesimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | €28m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 27 | €6.8m | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Gabriel Suazosimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €6.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | Alphonso Daviessimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €39m | 88 | 76 |
| 11 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 20 | €7.7m | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 29 | €8.6m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Emir Karić
≈ 100% Emir Karić · strong: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Emir Karić · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Emir Karić · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Emir Karić?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) does the closest job to Emir Karić, at 92/100 on profile. Fabian Nürnberger and Joakim Mæhle follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Emir Karić?
Yes — Paulo Azzi (Cagliari) plays a similar left back role at roughly €700k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Emir Karić?
Doppel learns Emir Karić's role profile from his 2023/24 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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