Who should replace Yvan Neyou?
CM/CDMLeganés · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitYvan Neyou's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Yvan Neyou, the best-fitting central midfielders are Pierre Ekwah, Antonio Blanco, András Schäfer. Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Étienne) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (74/100 overall). A cheaper option: Pierre Ekwah at about €1.9m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Yvan Neyou
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Ekwahsimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 22 | €1.9m | 94 | 74 |
| 2 | Antonio Blancosimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | €9.7m | 93 | 73 |
| 3 | András Schäfersimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 25 | €4.1m | 93 | 74 |
| 4 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 27 | €1.9m | 91 | 76 |
| 5 | Cristian Cásseres Jr.similar↗ | Toulouse | 24 | €8.2m | 90 | 76 |
| 6 | Rabby Nzingoulasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 19 | €2.1m | 90 | 76 |
| 7 | Lesley Ugochukwusimilar↗ | Burnley | 21 | €21m | 90 | 74 |
| 8 | Junior Mwangasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €6.4m | 88 | 73 |
| 9 | Thomas Parteysimilar↗ | Arsenal | 31 | €1.9m | 88 | 74 |
| 10 | Seydouba Cissesimilar↗ | Leganés | 23 | €2.1m | 88 | 75 |
| 11 | Joe Aribosimilar↗ | Southampton | 28 | €1.9m | 87 | 75 |
| 12 | Samú Costasimilar↗ | Mallorca | 25 | €15m | 87 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yvan Neyou
≈ 100% Yvan Neyou · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Yvan Neyou · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Yvan Neyou · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Yvan Neyou?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Étienne) does the closest job to Yvan Neyou, at 94/100 on profile. Antonio Blanco and András Schäfer follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Yvan Neyou?
Yes — Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Étienne) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.9m, a 74/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Yvan Neyou?
Doppel learns Yvan Neyou's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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