Who should replace Paul Joly?
RB/RMAuxerre · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPaul Joly's profile ↗
Paul Joly is a right-back/right midfielder for Auxerre in Ligue 2, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 6 assists. The best replacements for Joly include Benjamin Henrichs from RB Leipzig, and Anthony Caci from 1. FSV Mainz 05, both with a tactical fit score of 88/100, indicating they can effectively fulfil a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €7.6m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €6.8m | 96 | 88 |
| 3 | Anan Khalailisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 22 | €24m | 95 | 88 |
| 4 | Óscar Minguezasimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 27 | €19m | 95 | 86 |
| 5 | Aron Dønnumsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €5.4m | 95 | 88 |
| 6 | Alberto Costasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 23 | €17m | 94 | 86 |
| 7 | Alexander Bernhardssonsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 28 | €3.2m | 94 | 88 |
| 8 | Jonathan Clausssimilar↗ | Nice | 34 | €3.6m | 94 | 85 |
| 9 | Geovany Quendasimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 19 | €45m | 94 | 86 |
| 10 | Yan Coutosimilar↗ | Girona FC | 24 | €18m | 94 | 86 |
| 11 | Raoul Bellanovasimilar↗ | Torino | 26 | €15m | 94 | 84 |
| 12 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 94 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Paul Joly
≈ 100% Paul Joly · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Paul Joly · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Paul Joly · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Paul Joly?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) does the closest job to Paul Joly, at 96/100 on profile. Anthony Caci and Anan Khalaili follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Paul Joly?
Yes — Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel) plays a similar right back role at roughly €3.2m, a 88/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Paul Joly?
Doppel learns Paul Joly's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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