Who should replace Cody Gakpo?
LWLiverpool FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCody Gakpo's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Cody Gakpo, the best-fitting left wingers are Marcus Tavernier, Álex Berenguer, Antoine Semenyo. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (80/100 overall). A cheaper option: Álex Berenguer at about €4.1m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Cody Gakpo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Taverniersimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 26 | €23m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Álex Berenguersimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 29 | €4.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Antoine Semenyosimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 24 | €85m | 90 | 76 |
| 4 | Bradley Barcolasimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | €68m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Kingsley Comansimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 28 | €21m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Gabriel Martinellisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 23 | €42m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 24 | €43m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 24 | €48m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 19 | €21m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Jesús Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Como | 20 | €32m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Vincenzo Grifosimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 31 | €3.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 20 | €72m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cody Gakpo
≈ 100% Cody Gakpo · strong: Clearances, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Cody Gakpo · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Cody Gakpo · strong: Shots, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Cody Gakpo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) does the closest job to Cody Gakpo, at 90/100 on profile. Álex Berenguer and Antoine Semenyo follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Cody Gakpo?
Yes — Álex Berenguer (Athletic Club) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €4.1m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Cody Gakpo?
Doppel learns Cody Gakpo's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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