Who should replace Emre Akbaba?
CAM/CM/CDMEyüpspor · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEmre Akbaba's profile ↗
Emre Akbaba is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Eyüpspor in the Turkish Super Lig, with 23 appearances and 4 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Akbaba, Senny Mayulu from Paris Saint-Germain boasts a fit score of 87/100, while Kamory Doumbia from Stade Brestois follows closely with a fit score of 86/100. Cameron Puertas of Royale Union Saint-Gilloise also presents a strong option with a fit score of 88/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senny Mayulusimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | €38m | 96 | 87 |
| 2 | Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €9.8m | 96 | 86 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Pellegrinisimilar↗ | AS Roma | 30 | €8.4m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 94 | 88 |
| 5 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €16m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Ludovic Blassimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €9.3m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Abbosbek Fayzullaevsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €6.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 93 | 83 |
| 12 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Emre Akbaba
≈ 100% Emre Akbaba · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Emre Akbaba · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Emre Akbaba · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Emre Akbaba?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint-Germain) does the closest job to Emre Akbaba, at 96/100 on profile. Kamory Doumbia and Lorenzo Pellegrini follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Emre Akbaba?
Yes — Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €1.8m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Emre Akbaba?
Doppel learns Emre Akbaba's role profile from his 2025/26 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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