Who should replace Ezechiel Banzuzi?
CM/CDMOud-Heverlee Leuven · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEzechiel Banzuzi's profile ↗
Ezechiel Banzuzi is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Oud-Heverlee Leuven in the Belgian Pro League. Players who can replace Banzuzi include Alex Scott from Bournemouth, with a fit score of 82/100, and Leonardo Lopes from Cercle Brugge, who has a fit score of 81/100. For those searching for players similar to Banzuzi, Mario Lemina and Finn Porath also provide strong tactical fits, scoring 79/100 and 80/100 respectively.
Best replacements for Ezechiel Banzuzi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Leminasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 33 | €4.1m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Leonardo Lopessimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 28 | €2.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Lawrence Agyekumsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €1.4m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Yangel Herrerasimilar↗ | Girona FC | 28 | €5.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 8 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 92 | 80 |
| 10 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €24m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Felix Nmechasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 26 | €48m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ezechiel Banzuzi
≈ 100% Ezechiel Banzuzi · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ezechiel Banzuzi · strong: Clearances, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Ezechiel Banzuzi · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ezechiel Banzuzi?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton) does the closest job to Ezechiel Banzuzi, at 93/100 on profile. Alex Scott and Finn Porath follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ezechiel Banzuzi?
Yes — Finn Porath (Holstein Kiel) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ezechiel Banzuzi?
Doppel learns Ezechiel Banzuzi's role profile from his 2024/25 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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