Who should replace İsmail Yüksek?
CM/CDMFenerbahçe · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitİsmail Yüksek's profile ↗
İsmail Yüksek is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Fenerbahçe in the Turkish Super Lig, with 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Yüksek, Mats Wieffer from Feyenoord offers an 82/100 fit, while Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Club provides a strong alternative with a fit score of 81/100. Both players effectively fulfil similar roles in their respective teams.
Best replacements for İsmail Yüksek
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamadou Sangaresimilar↗ | RC Lens | 24 | €39m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Iñigo Ruiz de Galarretasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 33 | €1.8m | 94 | 81 |
| 3 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €24m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Elliot Andersonsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €68m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €36m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Conor Gallaghersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 26 | €31m | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €25m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Adrien Rabiotsimilar↗ | Juventus | 31 | €17m | 92 | 80 |
| 11 | Exequiel Palaciossimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 28 | €26m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match İsmail Yüksek
≈ 100% İsmail Yüksek · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% İsmail Yüksek · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% İsmail Yüksek · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for İsmail Yüksek?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mamadou Sangare (RC Lens) does the closest job to İsmail Yüksek, at 94/100 on profile. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta and Mats Wieffer follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace İsmail Yüksek?
Yes — Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.8m, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for İsmail Yüksek?
Doppel learns İsmail Yüksek's role profile from his 2025/26 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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