Who should replace Ademola Lookman?
CAM/STAtlético Madrid · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdemola Lookman's profile ↗
Ademola Lookman is an attacking midfielder/striker for Atlético Madrid in La Liga, with 12 appearances and 2 goals in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Lookman include Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Kenan Yıldız of Juventus, also with a fit score of 86/100. Both players could effectively fill the role and maintain a similar tactical impact.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | €43m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 95 | 85 |
| 4 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €21m | 95 | 85 |
| 5 | Endricksimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 20 | €42m | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 27 | €48m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Fermín Lópezsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 23 | €103m | 94 | 83 |
| 8 | Marcus Edwardssimilar↗ | Burnley | 28 | €6.6m | 94 | 82 |
| 9 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Iscosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 34 | €3.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 11 | Adil Aouchichesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 24 | €3.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Alfon Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €3.3m | 93 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ademola Lookman
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Successful dribbles, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Ademola Lookman · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ademola Lookman?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) does the closest job to Ademola Lookman, at 95/100 on profile. Kenan Yıldız and Florian Thauvin follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ademola Lookman?
Yes — Florian Thauvin (RC Lens) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €5.2m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ademola Lookman?
Doppel learns Ademola Lookman's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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