Who should replace Levent Mercan?
LBFenerbahçe · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLevent Mercan's profile ↗
Levent Mercan is a left-back for Fenerbahçe in the Turkish Super Lig, with 21 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Mercan, top matches include Alexandro Bernabei from Internacional with a fit score of 84/100 and Luca Netz from Borussia M'gladbach, also at 84/100, both of whom demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
Best replacements for Levent Mercan
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandro Bernabeisimilar↗ | Internacional | 26 | €7.4m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Mauro Júniorsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | €19m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Lucas Esquivelsimilar↗ | Athletico | 25 | €7.2m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | €7.7m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Matheus Bidusimilar↗ | Corinthians | 27 | €7.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Phillipp Mwenesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.6m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Quentin Merlinsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €15m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Pachasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 34 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Quilindschy Hartmansimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €16m | 92 | 86 |
| 12 | Fabiano Parisisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 26 | €5.5m | 92 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Levent Mercan
≈ 100% Levent Mercan · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Levent Mercan · strong: Big chances created, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Levent Mercan · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Levent Mercan?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alexandro Bernabei (Internacional) does the closest job to Levent Mercan, at 93/100 on profile. Mauro Júnior and Lucas Esquivel follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Levent Mercan?
Yes — Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar left back role at roughly €1.6m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Levent Mercan?
Doppel learns Levent Mercan's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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