Who should replace Emerson?
LBOlympique de Marseille · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEmerson's profile ↗
Emerson is a left-back for Olympique de Marseille in Ligue 1, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Emerson include Maximilian Wittek from VfL Bochum 1848, who has a fit score of 88/100, and Matthieu Udol from RC Lens, with a fit score of 86/100. Both players are well-suited to fulfill the same tactical role as Emerson.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 95 | 88 |
| 2 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | Lewis Hallsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 22 | €38m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Matthieu Udolsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 30 | €7.7m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Lucas Dignesimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 33 | €5.5m | 94 | 83 |
| 6 | Sergi Cardonasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 93 | 87 |
| 7 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Quilindschy Hartmansimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €16m | 93 | 87 |
| 9 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Quentin Merlinsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €15m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 92 | 86 |
| 12 | Nuno Tavaressimilar↗ | Lazio | 26 | €13m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Emerson
≈ 100% Emerson · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Emerson · strong: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Emerson · strong: Touches, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Emerson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) does the closest job to Emerson, at 95/100 on profile. Maximilian Mittelstädt and Lewis Hall follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Emerson?
Yes — Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) plays a similar left back role at roughly €900k, a 88/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Emerson?
Doppel learns Emerson's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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