Who should replace Luke Le Roux?
CM/CDMPortsmouth · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuke Le Roux's profile ↗
Luke Le Roux is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Portsmouth in the Championship, with 14 appearances and 662 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Le Roux, Anuar from AD Ceuta and Stanko Jurić from Real Valladolid both have a fit score of 77/100, making them strong candidates to fulfil a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Coventrysimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 26 | €1.9m | 92 | 75 |
| 2 | Anuarsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €700k | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Matheus Diassimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 24 | €1.6m | 90 | 73 |
| 4 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Alexandre Lauraysimilar↗ | Le Mans | 29 | €600k | 89 | 77 |
| 6 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Florian Flicksimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 26 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 29 | €600k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Matthias Braunödersimilar↗ | Bari | 24 | €800k | 88 | 74 |
| 11 | Gerard Yepessimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €700k | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luke Le Roux
≈ 100% Luke Le Roux · strong: Accurate long balls, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Luke Le Roux · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Luke Le Roux · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luke Le Roux?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic) does the closest job to Luke Le Roux, at 92/100 on profile. Anuar and Matheus Dias follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Luke Le Roux?
Yes — Maxence Carlier (Nancy) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Luke Le Roux?
Doppel learns Luke Le Roux'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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