Who should replace Besfort Zeneli?
CM/CDMIF Elfsborg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBesfort Zeneli's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Besfort Zeneli, the best-fitting central midfielders are Steven Berghuis, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Julian Brandt. Steven Berghuis (AFC Ajax) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (87/100 overall). A cheaper option: Steven Berghuis at about €2.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallsimilar↗ | Leicester City | 28 | €38m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Julian Brandtsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €16m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Kang-in Leesimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | €30m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Qazim Lacisimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 30 | €2.9m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Victor Torpsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Ismael Saibarisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 25 | €44m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Jack Rudonisimilar↗ | Coventry City | 25 | €21m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 92 | 89 |
| 12 | Ryotaro Itosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 28 | €5.8m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Besfort Zeneli
≈ 100% Besfort Zeneli · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
≈ 100% Besfort Zeneli · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Besfort Zeneli · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Besfort Zeneli?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Steven Berghuis (AFC Ajax) does the closest job to Besfort Zeneli, at 94/100 on profile. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Julian Brandt follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Besfort Zeneli?
Yes — Steven Berghuis (AFC Ajax) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €2.1m, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Besfort Zeneli?
Doppel learns Besfort Zeneli's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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