Who should replace Junior Olaitan?
CAM/LWBeşiktaş JK · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJunior Olaitan's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Junior Olaitan, the best-fitting attacking midfielders are Eliesse Ben Seghir, Thiago Fernández, Álex Berenguer. Eliesse Ben Seghir (AS Monaco) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Álex Berenguer at about €4.1m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Junior Olaitan
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Thiago Fernándezsimilar↗ | Vélez Sarsfield | 22 | €4.7m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Álex Berenguersimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 31 | €4.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 22 | €26m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Marcus Taverniersimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 27 | €23m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €43m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Ángel Correasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €8.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Weslley Patatisimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 23 | €4.7m | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | Riccardo Sottilsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 27 | €3.1m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Fermín Lópezsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 23 | €103m | 92 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Junior Olaitan
≈ 100% Junior Olaitan · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Junior Olaitan · strong: Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Junior Olaitan · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Junior Olaitan?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Eliesse Ben Seghir (AS Monaco) does the closest job to Junior Olaitan, at 93/100 on profile. Thiago Fernández and Álex Berenguer follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Junior Olaitan?
Yes — Álex Berenguer (Athletic Club) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €4.1m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Junior Olaitan?
Doppel learns Junior Olaitan'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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