Who should replace Lincoln?
CM/CAMHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLincoln's profile ↗
Lincoln is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Hull City in the Championship. In the 2025/26 season, he made 30 appearances, contributing 2 goals and 5 assists. The best replacements for Lincoln include Sydie Peck from Sheffield United with a fit score of 86/100, and Samu from Vizela, also with a fit score of 86/100, both capable of fulfilling similar roles effectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Rihito Yamamotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €7.4m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Adam Whartonsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 22 | €74m | 94 | 83 |
| 6 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 94 | 83 |
| 7 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 8 | Gustavo Sásimilar↗ | Famalicão | 22 | €23m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Serginhosimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.8m | 93 | 83 |
| 11 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 12 | Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗ | Como | 25 | €18m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lincoln
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Lincoln · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lincoln?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) does the closest job to Lincoln, at 95/100 on profile. Rihito Yamamoto and Samu follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Lincoln?
Yes — Samu (Vizela) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €2.4m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Lincoln?
Doppel learns Lincoln'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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