Who should replace Jean-Philippe Gbamin?
CM/CB/CDMMetz · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean-Philippe Gbamin's profile ↗
Jean-Philippe Gbamin is a central midfielder/centre-back for Metz in Ligue 1, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist over 2488 minutes. For those seeking the best replacement for Gbamin, Junior Mwanga (Le Havre) and Aljoscha Kemlein (1. FC Union Berlin) stand out, with fit scores of 81/100 and 82/100 respectively, making them suitable tactical alternatives for his role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Mwangasimilar↗ | Le Havre | 23 | €6.4m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Aljoscha Kemleinsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | €11m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Oumar Soletsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €22m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Gianluca Gaetanosimilar↗ | Atalanta | 26 | €6.3m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | CA Talleres | 24 | €5.0m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Curtis Jonessimilar↗ | Inter | 25 | €33m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Javier Guerrasimilar↗ | Valencia | 23 | €26m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Lewis Mileysimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 20 | €27m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Ethan Galbraithsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 25 | €2.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Mithat Palasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €2.8m | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean-Philippe Gbamin
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Gbamin · strong: Successful dribbles, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Gbamin · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Jean-Philippe Gbamin · strong: Accurate long balls, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jean-Philippe Gbamin?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Junior Mwanga (Le Havre) does the closest job to Jean-Philippe Gbamin, at 93/100 on profile. Aljoscha Kemlein and Oumar Solet follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jean-Philippe Gbamin?
Yes — Matias Galarza (CA Talleres) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €5.0m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jean-Philippe Gbamin?
Doppel learns Jean-Philippe Gbamin's role profile from his 2025/26 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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