Who should replace Zé Luís?
STAVS - Futebol SAD · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitZé Luís's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Zé Luís, the best-fitting strikers are Kieffer Moore, Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson, Noah Jean Holm. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Nicolás Orsini at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Zé Luís
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieffer Mooresimilar↗ | Wrexham | 34 | €1.2m | 92 | 76 |
| 2 | Hilmir Rafn Mikaelssonsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 22 | €400k | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Noah Jean Holmsimilar↗ | SK Brann | 25 | €1.5m | 90 | 76 |
| 4 | Mostafa Mohamedsimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €3.7m | 89 | 75 |
| 5 | Nicolás Orsinisimilar↗ | Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe | 32 | €300k | 88 | 76 |
| 6 | Anosike Ementasimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 24 | €2.6m | 88 | 75 |
| 7 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Rodrigo Auzmendisimilar↗ | Banfield | 25 | €3.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Makhtar Gueyesimilar↗ | RWDM Brussels | 29 | €1.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Aurélien Scheidlersimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 28 | €1.9m | 88 | 75 |
| 11 | Ferdy Druijfsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 28 | €300k | 88 | 79 |
| 12 | Michael Smithsimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | €200k | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zé Luís
≈ 100% Zé Luís · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Zé Luís · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Zé Luís · strong: Big chances created, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Zé Luís?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) does the closest job to Zé Luís, at 92/100 on profile. Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson and Noah Jean Holm follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Zé Luís?
Yes — Nicolás Orsini (Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe) plays a similar striker role at roughly €300k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Zé Luís?
Doppel learns Zé Luís'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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