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Who should replace Leif Davis?

LBIpswich Town · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeif Davis's profile ↗

If a club needs to replace Leif Davis, the best-fitting left backs are Ryan Manning, Lucas Digne, Alfie Doughty. Ryan Manning (Southampton) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Charalampos Lykogiannis at about €1.2m. Data as of July 2026.

Best replacements for Leif Davis

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Ryan Manningsimilar↗Southampton28€3.0m9485
2Lucas Dignesimilar↗Aston Villa30€5.5m9382
3Alfie Doughtysimilar↗Luton Town24€5.2m9286
4Sergi Cardonasimilar↗Villarreal25€8.6m9286
5David Raumsimilar↗RB Leipzig25€27m9287
6Sergio Gómezsimilar↗Real Sociedad24€15m9286
7Charalampos Lykogiannissimilar↗Bologna31€1.2m9280
8Maxim De Cuypersimilar↗Brighton & Hove Albion25€21m9184
9Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗AC Milan20€20m9183
10Philipp Maxsimilar↗Eintracht Frankfurt30€600k9179
11Marcos Acuñasimilar↗Sevilla32€900k9178
12Maximilian Witteksimilar↗VfL Bochum 184829€900k9186

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Leif Davis

1. Ryan ManningSouthampton85/100

≈ 100% Leif Davis · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability

Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won %

2. Lucas DigneAston Villa82/100

≈ 100% Leif Davis · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Aerial duels won %

3. Alfie DoughtyLuton Town86/100

≈ 100% Leif Davis · 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 Leif Davis?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ryan Manning (Southampton) does the closest job to Leif Davis, at 94/100 on profile. Lucas Digne and Alfie Doughty follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leif Davis?

Yes — Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) plays a similar left back role at roughly €1.2m, a 80/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Leif Davis?

Doppel learns Leif Davis's role profile from his 2024/25 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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