Who should replace Hugo Ekitiké?
STLiverpool FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Ekitiké's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Hugo Ekitiké, the best-fitting strikers are Nicolas Jackson, Alexander Isak, Dominic Solanke. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) matches the role at 91/100 on tactical profile (84/100 overall). A cheaper option: Victor Okoh Boniface at about €5.5m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Hugo Ekitiké
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Jacksonsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €39m | 91 | 84 |
| 2 | Alexander Isaksimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €88m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 26 | €31m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Donyell Malensimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €48m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €74m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | João Félixsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 24 | €27m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Victor Okoh Bonifacesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €5.5m | 89 | 86 |
| 8 | Ángel Correasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 28 | €8.8m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 28 | €27m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Vinícius Júniorsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 25 | €146m | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €2.4m | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Omar Marmoushsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €55m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hugo Ekitiké
≈ 100% Hugo Ekitiké · strong: Successful dribbles, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Hugo Ekitiké · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Hugo Ekitiké · strong: Possession won in att. third, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Hugo Ekitiké?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) does the closest job to Hugo Ekitiké, at 91/100 on profile. Alexander Isak and Dominic Solanke follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Hugo Ekitiké?
Yes — Victor Okoh Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) plays a similar striker role at roughly €5.5m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Hugo Ekitiké?
Doppel learns Hugo Ekitiké'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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