Who should replace Iyad Mohamed?
CM/CDMCasa Pia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIyad Mohamed's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Iyad Mohamed, the best-fitting central midfielders are Tim van de Loo, Yassin Oukili, Philip Brittijn. Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) matches the role at 91/100 on tactical profile (78/100 overall). A cheaper option: Tim van de Loo at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Iyad Mohamed
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim van de Loosimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 23 | €400k | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Yassin Oukilisimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 25 | €700k | 89 | 76 |
| 3 | Philip Brittijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 22 | €1.5m | 88 | 73 |
| 4 | Joel Silvasimilar↗ | Boavista | 23 | €400k | 86 | 76 |
| 5 | Mithat Palasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €2.8m | 86 | 76 |
| 6 | Junior Mwangasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €6.4m | 86 | 73 |
| 7 | Zico Buurmeestersimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 24 | €1.3m | 86 | 76 |
| 8 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 86 | 75 |
| 9 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €1.9m | 85 | 73 |
| 10 | Tika de Jongesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 23 | €1.7m | 85 | 76 |
| 11 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 84 | 76 |
| 12 | Nicolás Capaldosimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 28 | €8.4m | 84 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Iyad Mohamed
≈ 100% Iyad Mohamed · medium reliability
≈ 100% Iyad Mohamed · strong: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Iyad Mohamed · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Iyad Mohamed?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) does the closest job to Iyad Mohamed, at 91/100 on profile. Yassin Oukili and Philip Brittijn follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Iyad Mohamed?
Yes — Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Iyad Mohamed?
Doppel learns Iyad Mohamed'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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