Who should replace Taiwo Awoniyi?
STNottingham Forest · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitTaiwo Awoniyi's profile ↗
Taiwo Awoniyi is a striker for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, having made 20 appearances this season, scoring 6 goals and providing 3 assists. Players who can replace Awoniyi include Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace, with a fit score of 84/100, and Ermedin Demirović from FC Augsburg, who has a fit score of 83/100. These players offer a strong tactical fit for similar roles as Awoniyi.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Philippe Matetasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 29 | €29m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Ermedin Demirovićsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 28 | €20m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Pablo Felipesimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 22 | €19m | 94 | 81 |
| 4 | Richarlisonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | €24m | 94 | 80 |
| 5 | Ricky van Wolfswinkelsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 37 | €200k | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 25 | €1.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €30m | 93 | 83 |
| 8 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 31 | €3.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 9 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 34 | €6.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 92 | 81 |
| 12 | Odsonne Édouardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €11m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Taiwo Awoniyi
≈ 100% Taiwo Awoniyi · strong: Non-penalty goals, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Taiwo Awoniyi · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Taiwo Awoniyi · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Taiwo Awoniyi?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) does the closest job to Taiwo Awoniyi, at 94/100 on profile. Ermedin Demirović and Pablo Felipe follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Taiwo Awoniyi?
Yes — Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Taiwo Awoniyi?
Doppel learns Taiwo Awoniyi's role profile from his 2023/24 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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