Who should replace Joedrick Pupe?
CB/LBSint-Truidense VV · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoedrick Pupe's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Joedrick Pupe, the best-fitting centre backs are Joris Kayembe, Ayrton Lucas, Mats Rots. Joris Kayembe (KRC Genk) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (84/100 overall). A cheaper option: Wendell at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Joedrick Pupe
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joris Kayembesimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 32 | €1.9m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Ayrton Lucassimilar↗ | Flamengo | 29 | €3.7m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 93 | 88 |
| 5 | Wendellsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 33 | €1.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Lukas Engelsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 28 | €3.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Lucas Martínez Quartasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 30 | €4.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Jordan Bossimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €11m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Mortadha Ben Ouanessimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €1.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 92 | 88 |
| 12 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €5.2m | 92 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joedrick Pupe
≈ 100% Joedrick Pupe · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Joedrick Pupe · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Joedrick Pupe · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joedrick Pupe?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Joris Kayembe (KRC Genk) does the closest job to Joedrick Pupe, at 94/100 on profile. Ayrton Lucas and Mats Rots follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Joedrick Pupe?
Yes — Wendell (FC Porto) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.6m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Joedrick Pupe?
Doppel learns Joedrick Pupe's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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