Who should replace Kevin Sessa?
CM/CDMHertha BSC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Sessa's profile ↗
Kevin Sessa is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Hertha BSC in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 21 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Sessa, Bobby Clark from Derby County boasts a fit score of 82/100, while Mats Pannewig of VfL Bochum offers an 81/100 fit. Additionally, Christian Comotto and Ayoni Santos are also viable options, with fit scores of 80/100 each.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Clarksimilar↗ | Derby County | 21 | €8.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Mats Pannewigsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 22 | €2.9m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Christian Comottosimilar↗ | Spezia | 18 | €5.5m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Ayoni Santossimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 21 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Wilitty Younoussasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Dehmaine Tabibousimilar↗ | Nantes | 21 | €5.4m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Gvidas Gineitissimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €5.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Nathan-Dylan Salibasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 22 | €6.9m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Justin Kumisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Joe Rankin-Costellosimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | €1.1m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Sessa
≈ 100% Kevin Sessa · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Kevin Sessa · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Kevin Sessa · strong: Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kevin Sessa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Bobby Clark (Derby County) does the closest job to Kevin Sessa, at 92/100 on profile. Mats Pannewig and Christian Comotto follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kevin Sessa?
Yes — Wilitty Younoussa (Rodez AF) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kevin Sessa?
Doppel learns Kevin Sessa'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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