Who should replace Ernest Poku?
RW/LWAZ Alkmaar · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitErnest Poku's profile ↗
Ernest Poku is a right winger/left winger for AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie, aged 22, with a market value of €24m. Potential replacements who can fulfil a similar role include Federico Chiesa from Juventus, with a fit score of 82/100, and Florian Wirtz from Liverpool FC, who has a fit score of 81/100. These players represent some of the best tactical fits for those searching for players similar to Poku.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Chukwuezesimilar↗ | Fulham | 27 | €19m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Florian Wirtzsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 23 | €95m | 89 | 81 |
| 3 | Federico Chiesasimilar↗ | Juventus | 29 | €12m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Donyell Malensimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | €48m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Brahim Díazsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 27 | €37m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Rodrygosimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 25 | €48m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Wilfried Gnontosimilar↗ | Leeds United | 23 | €17m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Mohamed Amourasimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €22m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Cole Palmersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €92m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ernest Poku
≈ 100% Ernest Poku · strong: Key passes, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Ernest Poku · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ernest Poku · strong: Accurate crosses, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ernest Poku?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) does the closest job to Ernest Poku, at 92/100 on profile. Florian Wirtz and Federico Chiesa follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ernest Poku?
Yes — Federico Chiesa (Juventus) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €12m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ernest Poku?
Doppel learns Ernest Poku's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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