Who should replace Ivan Mesík?
CB/LBHeracles Almelo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIvan Mesík's profile ↗
Ivan Mesík is a centre-back/left-back for Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie, with 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Mesík, Marc Bola from Watford offers an excellent tactical fit with a score of 86/100, while Lukas Ullrich from Borussia M'gladbach and Marvin Peersman from SC Telstar both provide solid alternatives with fit scores of 85/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Ullrichsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 22 | €6.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Marc Bolasimilar↗ | Watford | 29 | €1.5m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Marvin Peersmansimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 35 | €200k | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | José Gomessimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 30 | €1.0m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Max Geschwillsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 25 | €800k | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Louis Oppiesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 24 | €2.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 7 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | Orest Lebedenkosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 28 | €600k | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Mees De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €5.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Ryan Sessegnonsimilar↗ | Fulham | 26 | €21m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 90 | 86 |
| 12 | Arthur Zagresimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 25 | €1.8m | 90 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ivan Mesík
≈ 100% Ivan Mesík · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ivan Mesík · strong: Aerial duels won %, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Shots /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Ivan Mesík · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ivan Mesík?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Lukas Ullrich (Borussia M'gladbach) does the closest job to Ivan Mesík, at 94/100 on profile. Marc Bola and Marvin Peersman follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ivan Mesík?
Yes — Marvin Peersman (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ivan Mesík?
Doppel learns Ivan Mesík's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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