Who should replace Jacques Ekomié?
LBAngers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJacques Ekomié's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Jacques Ekomié, the best-fitting left backs are Lucas Rosa, Manuel Sánchez, Juan Bernat. Lucas Rosa (Real Valladolid) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (77/100 overall). A cheaper option: Juan Bernat at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Jacques Ekomié
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Rosasimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 26 | €5.3m | 94 | 77 |
| 2 | Manuel Sánchezsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €6.4m | 91 | 74 |
| 3 | Juan Bernatsimilar↗ | Getafe | 33 | €400k | 90 | 75 |
| 4 | Neto Borgessimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 30 | €2.7m | 90 | 75 |
| 5 | Théo Sainte-Lucesimilar↗ | Montpellier | 28 | €1.0m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Gabriel Gudmundssonsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €21m | 89 | 75 |
| 7 | Adam Obertsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €6.4m | 89 | 76 |
| 8 | Lucas Mincarellisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €700k | 89 | 77 |
| 9 | Paulo Azzisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €700k | 88 | 75 |
| 10 | José Luis Gayàsimilar↗ | Valencia | 31 | €4.3m | 88 | 74 |
| 11 | Max Finkgräfesimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 22 | €5.4m | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Issiaga Syllasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 32 | €1.4m | 87 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jacques Ekomié
≈ 100% Jacques Ekomié · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Jacques Ekomié · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Jacques Ekomié · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jacques Ekomié?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Lucas Rosa (Real Valladolid) does the closest job to Jacques Ekomié, at 94/100 on profile. Manuel Sánchez and Juan Bernat follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jacques Ekomié?
Yes — Juan Bernat (Getafe) plays a similar left back role at roughly €400k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jacques Ekomié?
Doppel learns Jacques Ekomié's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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