Who should replace Omar Faraj?
STHalmstads BK · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitOmar Faraj's profile ↗
Omar Faraj is a striker for Halmstads BK in the Allsvenskan, aged 24, with a market value of €1m. For those searching for the best replacement for Faraj, Vakoun Issouf Bayo from Watford offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Álex Millán of Leganés follows closely with a fit score of 80/100. Both players could effectively fill the role of a striker in a similar system.
Best replacements for Omar Faraj
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Millánsimilar↗ | Leganés | 27 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Vakoun Issouf Bayosimilar↗ | Watford | 29 | €2.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Youssef En-Nesyrisimilar↗ | Sevilla | 29 | €18m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Thomas Cannonsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €6.7m | 91 | 77 |
| 5 | German Onugkhasimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 30 | €1.7m | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | August Priskesimilar↗ | Djurgårdens IF | 22 | €7.5m | 90 | 76 |
| 7 | Phil Harressimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 90 | 76 |
| 8 | Antonio Raimondosimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €4.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 9 | Younes Ebnoutalibsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €8.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Javier Martónsimilar↗ | Eibar | 27 | €1.5m | 89 | 76 |
| 11 | Gustavo Varelasimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 21 | €3.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Jacob Bergströmsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 31 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Omar Faraj
≈ 100% Omar Faraj · medium reliability
≈ 100% Omar Faraj · low reliability
≈ 100% Omar Faraj · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Omar Faraj?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Álex Millán (Leganés) does the closest job to Omar Faraj, at 92/100 on profile. Vakoun Issouf Bayo and Youssef En-Nesyri follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Omar Faraj?
Yes — Álex Millán (Leganés) plays a similar striker role at roughly €800k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Omar Faraj?
Doppel learns Omar Faraj's role profile from his 2026 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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