Who should replace Michael Kayode?
RBBrentford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fit
If a club needs to replace Michael Kayode, the best-fitting right backs are Marvin Senaya, Kevin Mbabu, Issa Kaboré. Marvin Senaya (RC Strasbourg) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (81/100 overall). A cheaper option: Kevin Mbabu at about €2.3m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Michael Kayode
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Senaya | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €3.1m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Kevin Mbabu | FC Augsburg | 28 | €2.3m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Issa Kaboré | Luton Town | 22 | €4.1m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka | West Ham United | 27 | €14m | 91 | 77 |
| 5 | Julián Araujo | Las Palmas | 22 | €8.2m | 91 | 76 |
| 6 | Krépin Diatta | AS Monaco | 24 | €5.8m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Neco Williams | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €26m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Thierry Correia | Valencia | 24 | €2.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Diogo Dalot | Manchester United | 24 | €28m | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Lucas Ahijado | Real Oviedo | 30 | €600k | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Andrei Rațiu | Rayo Vallecano | 26 | €17m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Arthur | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 22 | €7.4m | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Michael Kayode
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Michael Kayode · strong: Duels won, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Michael Kayode?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marvin Senaya (RC Strasbourg) does the closest job to Michael Kayode, at 93/100 on profile. Kevin Mbabu and Issa Kaboré follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Michael Kayode?
Yes — Kevin Mbabu (FC Augsburg) plays a similar right back role at roughly €2.3m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Michael Kayode?
Doppel learns Michael Kayode's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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