Who should replace Caner Erkin?
LBEyüpspor · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCaner Erkin's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Caner Erkin, the best-fitting left backs are Miguel Gutiérrez, Tiago Araújo, Reinaldo. Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona FC) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (86/100 overall). A cheaper option: Reinaldo at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Caner Erkin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Gutiérrezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 25 | €24m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 93 | 89 |
| 4 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 92 | 86 |
| 5 | Runar Robinsonn Norheimsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 21 | €2.3m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Caio Henriquesimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 29 | €12m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Tommaso Augellosimilar↗ | Palermo | 32 | €1.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Leart Paqaradasimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 32 | €700k | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Nuno Mendessimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 24 | €77m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Quilindschy Hartmansimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €16m | 91 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Caner Erkin
≈ 100% Caner Erkin · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Caner Erkin · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Caner Erkin · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Caner Erkin?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona FC) does the closest job to Caner Erkin, at 93/100 on profile. Tiago Araújo and Reinaldo follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Caner Erkin?
Yes — Reinaldo (Mirassol) plays a similar left back role at roughly €400k, a 89/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Caner Erkin?
Doppel learns Caner Erkin's role profile from his 2024/25 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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