Who should replace Jean-Baptiste Gorby?
CM/CDMSporting Braga · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean-Baptiste Gorby's profile ↗
Jean-Baptiste Gorby is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Sporting Braga in the Primeira Liga, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Gorby, Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) and Efe Akman (FC Andorra) both offer a tactical fit score of 78/100, making them strong alternatives. Additionally, Julien Ponceau (Real Valladolid) presents a solid option with a fit score of 77/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathias Kjøløsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €900k | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Julien Ponceausimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 26 | €1.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Efe Akmansimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 20 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Markus Karlssonsimilar↗ | Hammarby IF | 22 | €7.5m | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Zidane Iqbalsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 23 | €1.0m | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Alexandre Phliponeausimilar↗ | Troyes | 26 | €300k | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Matheus Pereirasimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €2.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Diego Barrisimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 31 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Tesfaldet Tekiesimilar↗ | Hammarby IF | 29 | €2.1m | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Aleix Garridosimilar↗ | Eibar | 22 | €1.1m | 85 | 77 |
| 12 | Manu Morlanessimilar↗ | Mallorca | 27 | €2.2m | 85 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean-Baptiste Gorby
≈ 100% Jean-Baptiste Gorby · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Jean-Baptiste Gorby · low reliability
≈ 100% Jean-Baptiste Gorby · strong: Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jean-Baptiste Gorby?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) does the closest job to Jean-Baptiste Gorby, at 91/100 on profile. Julien Ponceau and Efe Akman follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jean-Baptiste Gorby?
Yes — Alexandre Phliponeau (Troyes) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jean-Baptiste Gorby?
Doppel learns Jean-Baptiste Gorby's role profile from his 2025/26 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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