Who should replace Noah Naujoks?
CM/CAMExcelsior · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNoah Naujoks's profile ↗
Noah Naujoks is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Excelsior in the Eredivisie, where he made 31 appearances and scored 10 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Naujoks, Dany Mota from Monza, with a fit score of 84/100, and Nick Woltemade from Newcastle United, with a fit score of 83/100, are both strong tactical alternatives.
Best replacements for Noah Naujoks
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Woltemadesimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 24 | €59m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Dany Motasimilar↗ | Monza | 28 | €3.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 31 | €3.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Jens Stagesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €14m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Fraser Hornbysimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €4.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Kenan Karamansimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 32 | €1.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Martin Terriersimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €7.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Pavel Šulcsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €21m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €16m | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Benedict Hollerbachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 25 | €7.5m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Boulaye Diasimilar↗ | Lazio | 30 | €4.9m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Noah Naujoks
≈ 100% Noah Naujoks · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Noah Naujoks · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Noah Naujoks · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Noah Naujoks?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) does the closest job to Noah Naujoks, at 94/100 on profile. Dany Mota and Cesare Casadei follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Noah Naujoks?
Yes — Kenan Karaman (FC Schalke 04) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.7m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Noah Naujoks?
Doppel learns Noah Naujoks'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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