Who should replace Kanu?
CBBahia · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitKanu's profile ↗
Kanu is a centre-back for Bahia in the Brazilian Serie A, with 30 appearances and 2700 minutes played in 2024. Players who can replace Kanu include Jamil Siebert from Lecce, with a fit score of 79/100, and Théo Pellenard from Stade Lavallois, also at 79/100. For those searching for the best replacement for Kanu, both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moustapha Mbowsimilar↗ | Paris FC | 26 | €9.8m | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Jamil Siebertsimilar↗ | Lecce | 24 | €4.3m | 94 | 79 |
| 3 | Théo Pellenardsimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 32 | €200k | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Mickaël Nadésimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 27 | €2.8m | 93 | 79 |
| 5 | Franck Fomeyemsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 27 | €600k | 93 | 78 |
| 6 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Abdoulaye Ndiayesimilar↗ | Parma | 24 | €5.8m | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Samir Cherguisimilar↗ | Paris FC | 27 | €2.8m | 90 | 76 |
| 9 | Nils Zätterströmsimilar↗ | Genoa | 21 | €3.4m | 90 | 76 |
| 10 | Anaitz Arbillasimilar↗ | Eibar | 39 | €100k | 90 | 77 |
| 11 | Pablo Vázquezsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 32 | €300k | 90 | 77 |
| 12 | Théo Eyoumsimilar↗ | Le Mans | 24 | €1.0m | 90 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kanu
≈ 100% Kanu · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Kanu · medium reliability
≈ 100% Kanu · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kanu?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Moustapha Mbow (Paris FC) does the closest job to Kanu, at 94/100 on profile. Jamil Siebert and Théo Pellenard follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kanu?
Yes — Théo Pellenard (Stade Lavallois) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kanu?
Doppel learns Kanu's role profile from his 2024 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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