Who should replace Deniz Gül?
STFC Porto · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDeniz Gül's profile ↗
Deniz Gül is a striker for FC Porto in the Primeira Liga, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 5 goals and providing 1 assist. For those searching for the best replacement for Gül, Kevin Rodriguez and Akor Adams stand out, both with a fit score of 81/100, making them effective alternatives in similar tactical roles. Emmanuel Boateng also offers a solid option with a fit score of 80/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Boatengsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 30 | €700k | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Akor Adamssimilar↗ | Venezia | 26 | €15m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Walid Cheddirasimilar↗ | Lecce | 28 | €1.9m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Roberto Fernándezsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 24 | €10m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Rafael Borrésimilar↗ | Internacional | 31 | €3.3m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Haji Wrightsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 28 | €17m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Callum Wilsonsimilar↗ | West Ham United | 34 | €4.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 9 | Stefano Marinosimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €1.0m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Odsonne Édouardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €11m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Steve Ngourasimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €4.7m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Deniz Gül
≈ 100% Deniz Gül · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Deniz Gül · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Deniz Gül · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Deniz Gül?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kevin Rodriguez (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) does the closest job to Deniz Gül, at 90/100 on profile. Emmanuel Boateng and Akor Adams follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Deniz Gül?
Yes — Emmanuel Boateng (Gaziantep FK) plays a similar striker role at roughly €700k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Deniz Gül?
Doppel learns Deniz Gül's role profile from his 2025/26 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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