Who should replace Jô Batista?
STChaves · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJô Batista's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Jô Batista, the best-fitting strikers are Luka Kulenović, Michael Smith, Toni Martínez. Luka Kulenović (Heracles Almelo) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (79/100 overall). A cheaper option: Michael Smith at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Jô Batista
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 2 | Michael Smithsimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | €200k | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 88 | 77 |
| 4 | Emmanuel Boatengsimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 30 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Cyle Larinsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 31 | €2.6m | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | Roberto Fernándezsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 24 | €10m | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Nacho Ferrisimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 22 | €6.6m | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Mikkel Ladefogedsimilar↗ | Västerås SK | 23 | €700k | 87 | 76 |
| 10 | Tim Kleindienstsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 31 | €7.7m | 87 | 76 |
| 11 | Rodrigo Munizsimilar↗ | Fulham | 25 | €22m | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €24m | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jô Batista
≈ 100% Jô Batista · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Jô Batista · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Jô Batista · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jô Batista?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Luka Kulenović (Heracles Almelo) does the closest job to Jô Batista, at 90/100 on profile. Michael Smith and Toni Martínez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jô Batista?
Yes — Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jô Batista?
Doppel learns Jô Batista'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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