Who should replace Bright Osayi-Samuel?
RBBirmingham City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBright Osayi-Samuel's profile ↗
Bright Osayi-Samuel is a right-back for Birmingham City in the Championship, having made 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Osayi-Samuel, Triston Rowe from Annecy FC stands out with a fit score of 82/100, while Daijiro Chirino from CD Castellón offers a solid alternative with a fit score of 80/100. Both players demonstrate a tactical similarity to Osayi-Samuel, making them potential candidates for his role.
Best replacements for Bright Osayi-Samuel
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daijiro Chirinosimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 24 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Triston Rowesimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 20 | €1.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Alec Georgensimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Naoufel El Hannachsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 20 | €1.4m | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Uba Charlessimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 24 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 6 | Cheick Oumar Konatésimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €1.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Thomas Carriquesimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 27 | €800k | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Hugo Novoasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 23 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Marvin Parksimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 26 | €1.1m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Marcos Lunasimilar↗ | Almería | 23 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Andre Bomansimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €700k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bright Osayi-Samuel
≈ 100% Bright Osayi-Samuel · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Bright Osayi-Samuel · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Bright Osayi-Samuel · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bright Osayi-Samuel?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Daijiro Chirino (CD Castellón) does the closest job to Bright Osayi-Samuel, at 92/100 on profile. Triston Rowe and Alec Georgen follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Bright Osayi-Samuel?
Yes — Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar right back role at roughly €600k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Bright Osayi-Samuel?
Doppel learns Bright Osayi-Samuel's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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