Who should replace Elijah Adebayo?
STLuton Town · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitElijah Adebayo's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Elijah Adebayo, the best-fitting strikers are Liam Delap, Alexander Sørloth, Beto. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (73/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ferran Jutglà at about €11m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Elijah Adebayo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Delapsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 21 | €26m | 90 | 73 |
| 2 | Alexander Sørlothsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 28 | €19m | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Betosimilar↗ | Everton | 27 | €19m | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 26 | €31m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Benjamin Šeškosimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 21 | €78m | 88 | 73 |
| 6 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 22 | €21m | 88 | 76 |
| 7 | Carlos Espísimilar↗ | Levante UD | 20 | €22m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Ferran Jutglàsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 26 | €11m | 88 | 72 |
| 9 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €74m | 86 | 77 |
| 10 | Taiwo Awoniyisimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €7.6m | 86 | 75 |
| 11 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €6.2m | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Odsonne Édouardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 27 | €11m | 85 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Elijah Adebayo
≈ 100% Elijah Adebayo · strong: Successful dribbles, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Elijah Adebayo · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Elijah Adebayo · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Elijah Adebayo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) does the closest job to Elijah Adebayo, at 90/100 on profile. Alexander Sørloth and Beto follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Elijah Adebayo?
Yes — Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) plays a similar striker role at roughly €11m, a 72/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Elijah Adebayo?
Doppel learns Elijah Adebayo's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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