Who should replace Willian José?
STBahia · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitWillian José's profile ↗
Willian José is a striker for Bahia in Brazil's Serie A, having made 33 appearances in the 2023/24 season, scoring 10 goals and providing 5 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Willian José, Ferran Torres from FC Barcelona, with a fit score of 83/100, stands out as a tactical match, alongside Jonas Wind of VfL Wolfsburg, who has a fit score of 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Windsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €4.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Ferran Torressimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 26 | €54m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Che Adamssimilar↗ | Torino | 30 | €4.8m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Ricky van Wolfswinkelsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 37 | €200k | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Harry Kanesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 33 | €65m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 40 | €900k | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 29 | €6.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Mika Bierethsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €16m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 36 | €500k | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Eldor Shomurodovsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 31 | €7.4m | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Willian José
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Willian José?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) does the closest job to Willian José, at 93/100 on profile. Ferran Torres and Che Adams follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Willian José?
Yes — Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Willian José?
Doppel learns Willian José's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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