Who should replace Irvin Cardona?
RW/STSaint-Étienne · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIrvin Cardona's profile ↗
Irvin Cardona is a right winger/striker for Saint-Étienne in Ligue 2, where he made 33 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 7 goals and providing 6 assists. The best replacements for Cardona include Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Ismaïla Sarr from Crystal Palace, with a fit score of 82/100. For those searching for players similar to Cardona, these options provide a strong tactical fit.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mads Hansensimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 24 | €800k | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Franck Honoratsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €6.5m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Ismaïla Sarrsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €38m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Jacob Trenskowsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 26 | €7.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Cengiz Ündersimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | David van der Werffsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €1.9m | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Juan Cruzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 26 | €1.7m | 91 | 80 |
| 9 | Arbnor Mujasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 28 | €2.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 10 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 11 | Ibrahim Sadiqsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €2.1m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Irvin Cardona
≈ 100% Irvin Cardona · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Irvin Cardona · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Irvin Cardona · strong: Big chances created, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Irvin Cardona?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mads Hansen (IF Brommapojkarna) does the closest job to Irvin Cardona, at 94/100 on profile. Franck Honorat and Ismaïla Sarr follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Irvin Cardona?
Yes — Mads Hansen (IF Brommapojkarna) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €800k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Irvin Cardona?
Doppel learns Irvin Cardona's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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