Who should replace Diego Llorente?
CBReal Betis · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDiego Llorente's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Diego Llorente, the best-fitting centre backs are Abdoulaye Ndiaye, Jorge Sáenz, Jarrad Branthwaite. Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Stade Brestois) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Jorge Sáenz at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Diego Llorente
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdoulaye Ndiayesimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 22 | €5.8m | 92 | 75 |
| 2 | Jorge Sáenzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 28 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Jarrad Branthwaitesimilar↗ | Everton | 21 | €41m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €20m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 21 | €15m | 89 | 83 |
| 6 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 30 | €2.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Juan Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 20 | €9.4m | 89 | 76 |
| 8 | Robin Kochsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 88 | 76 |
| 9 | Sergio Ramossimilar↗ | Sevilla | 37 | €800k | 88 | 75 |
| 10 | Joseph Okumusimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 26 | €2.8m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 27 | €1.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €2.8m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Diego Llorente
≈ 100% Diego Llorente · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Diego Llorente · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Diego Llorente · strong: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Diego Llorente?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Stade Brestois) does the closest job to Diego Llorente, at 92/100 on profile. Jorge Sáenz and Jarrad Branthwaite follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Diego Llorente?
Yes — Jorge Sáenz (Leganés) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €600k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Diego Llorente?
Doppel learns Diego Llorente's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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