Who should replace Eddie Nketiah?
STCrystal Palace · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEddie Nketiah's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Eddie Nketiah, the best-fitting strikers are Raúl Jiménez, João Félix, Diogo Jota. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) matches the role at 91/100 on tactical profile (78/100 overall). A cheaper option: Arkadiusz Milik at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Eddie Nketiah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 33 | €3.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | João Félixsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 24 | €27m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Diogo Jotasimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 28 | €39m | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Gabriel Jesussimilar↗ | Arsenal | 26 | €18m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €74m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Conrad Hardersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 20 | €19m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Arkadiusz Miliksimilar↗ | Juventus | 29 | €1.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Igor Matanovićsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 22 | €21m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 21 | €9.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 28 | €27m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Cucho Hernándezsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €17m | 87 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Eddie Nketiah
≈ 100% Eddie Nketiah · strong: Shots, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Eddie Nketiah · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Eddie Nketiah · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Eddie Nketiah?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) does the closest job to Eddie Nketiah, at 91/100 on profile. João Félix and Diogo Jota follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Eddie Nketiah?
Yes — Arkadiusz Milik (Juventus) plays a similar striker role at roughly €1.6m, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Eddie Nketiah?
Doppel learns Eddie Nketiah's role profile from his 2024/25 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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