Who should replace Edenilson?
CAM/CMBotafogo · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitEdenilson's profile ↗
Edenilson is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Botafogo in the Brazil Serie A, with 16 appearances in 2026, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists. Players who can replace Edenilson include Sem Steijn from Feyenoord, Boulaye Dia from Lazio, and Pavel Šulc from Olympique Lyonnais, all showing a tactical fit of 85/100 or higher. These players represent some of the best options for a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boulaye Diasimilar↗ | Lazio | 30 | €4.9m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Pavel Šulcsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €21m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Eldor Shomurodovsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 31 | €7.4m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €12m | 94 | 87 |
| 5 | Nathan Broadheadsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €6.8m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Morgan Whittakersimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 25 | €19m | 94 | 83 |
| 7 | Efkan Bekiroğlusimilar↗ | Göztepe | 31 | €1.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 8 | Wesley Saïdsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €5.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Rober Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 25 | €600k | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 12 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 93 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Edenilson
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Edenilson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Boulaye Dia (Lazio) does the closest job to Edenilson, at 95/100 on profile. Pavel Šulc and Eldor Shomurodov follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Edenilson?
Yes — Efkan Bekiroğlu (Göztepe) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €1.1m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Edenilson?
Doppel learns Edenilson's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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