Who should replace Tim Iroegbunam?
CM/CDMEverton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTim Iroegbunam's profile ↗
Tim Iroegbunam is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Everton in the Premier League, with 29 appearances and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Iroegbunam, Noah Mbamba from Lorient, with a fit score of 80/100, stands out, alongside Rabby Nzingoula of West Bromwich Albion, who has a fit score of 79/100. Both players offer a tactical fit that aligns well with Iroegbunam's role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabby Nzingoulasimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | €2.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Mohamed Kabasimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 76 |
| 3 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 21 | €1.8m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Gvidas Gineitissimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €5.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Joe Aribosimilar↗ | Leicester City | 30 | €1.9m | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Ezechiel Banzuzisimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 21 | €17m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Makaya Ibrahima Diabysimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 19 | €1.5m | 87 | 79 |
| 9 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | CA Talleres | 24 | €5.0m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Yangel Herrerasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 28 | €5.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tim Iroegbunam
≈ 100% Tim Iroegbunam · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Tim Iroegbunam · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Tim Iroegbunam · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tim Iroegbunam?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Rabby Nzingoula (West Bromwich Albion) does the closest job to Tim Iroegbunam, at 91/100 on profile. Mohamed Kaba and Noah Mbamba follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Tim Iroegbunam?
Yes — Makaya Ibrahima Diaby (Cercle Brugge) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.5m, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Tim Iroegbunam?
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