Who should replace Zeki Çelik?
RB/RM/CBAS Roma · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitZeki Çelik's profile ↗
Zeki Çelik is a right-back/right midfielder for AS Roma in Serie A, having made 34 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Çelik include Lorenz Assignon from Stade Rennais, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Ruben Aguilar of RC Lens, both demonstrating a strong tactical fit for the same role. For those seeking the best replacement for Çelik, these players offer similar capabilities on the pitch.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruben Aguilarsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €2.7m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Christopher Lannertsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €400k | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Arthursimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €7.4m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.7m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Jurriën Timbersimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €73m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Ricardo Pereirasimilar↗ | Leicester City | 33 | €1.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €6.8m | 93 | 87 |
| 9 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Ridle Bakusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €13m | 93 | 87 |
| 11 | Kyriani Sabbesimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 21 | €7.7m | 93 | 88 |
| 12 | Bart van Rooijsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €9.7m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zeki Çelik
≈ 100% Zeki Çelik · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Zeki Çelik · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Zeki Çelik · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Zeki Çelik?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ruben Aguilar (RC Lens) does the closest job to Zeki Çelik, at 95/100 on profile. Christopher Lannert and Arthur follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Zeki Çelik?
Yes — Christopher Lannert (Arminia Bielefeld) plays a similar right back role at roughly €400k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Zeki Çelik?
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