Who should replace Boris Lambert?
CM/CDM/CBKAS Eupen · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitBoris Lambert's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Boris Lambert, the best-fitting central midfielders are Philip Brittijn, Iyad Mohamed, Demir Ege Tıknaz. Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (79/100 overall). A cheaper option: Iyad Mohamed at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Boris Lambert
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Brittijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 22 | €1.5m | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 25 | €400k | 91 | 76 |
| 3 | Demir Ege Tıknazsimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 22 | €8.2m | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Pedrãosimilar↗ | Portimonense SAD | 29 | €800k | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 28 | €500k | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Tim van de Loosimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 23 | €400k | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Tommaso Pobegasimilar↗ | Bologna | 27 | €8.2m | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Max Geschwillsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 25 | €800k | 87 | 76 |
| 10 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 87 | 76 |
| 11 | Chandrel Massangasimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 27 | €500k | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €1.6m | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Boris Lambert
≈ 100% Boris Lambert · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Boris Lambert · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Boris Lambert · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Boris Lambert?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard) does the closest job to Boris Lambert, at 92/100 on profile. Iyad Mohamed and Demir Ege Tıknaz follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Boris Lambert?
Yes — Iyad Mohamed (Casa Pia) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Boris Lambert?
Doppel learns Boris Lambert's role profile from his 2024/25 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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