Who should replace Jay Idzes?
CBSassuolo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJay Idzes's profile ↗
Jay Idzes is a centre-back for Sassuolo in Serie A, having made 35 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Idzes, Iker Cordoba from Valencia offers a tactical fit score of 79/100, while Chumi from Almería follows closely with a fit score of 78/100. Other notable alternatives include Dani Barcia and Benjamin Nelson, with fit scores of 77/100 and 76/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chumisimilar↗ | Almería | 27 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 2 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Valencia | 21 | €500k | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Benjamin Nelsonsimilar↗ | Leicester City | 22 | €1.6m | 88 | 76 |
| 4 | Dani Barciasimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 23 | €1.3m | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Marco Varniersimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Yannis Nahounousimilar↗ | Nancy | 22 | €400k | 86 | 76 |
| 8 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 20 | €10m | 86 | 78 |
| 9 | Peru Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €400k | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 85 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jay Idzes
≈ 100% Jay Idzes · strong: Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Jay Idzes · medium reliability
≈ 100% Jay Idzes · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jay Idzes?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Chumi (Almería) does the closest job to Jay Idzes, at 89/100 on profile. Iker Cordoba and Benjamin Nelson follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jay Idzes?
Yes — Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jay Idzes?
Doppel learns Jay Idzes's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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