Who should replace Josh Tymon?
LBSwansea City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosh Tymon's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Josh Tymon, the best-fitting left backs are Tiago Araújo, Dean James, Leif Davis. Tiago Araújo (KAA Gent) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (88/100 overall). A cheaper option: Dean James at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Josh Tymon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 94 | 88 |
| 2 | Dean Jamessimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 26 | €1.6m | 94 | 88 |
| 3 | Leif Davissimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €21m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Mats Köhlertsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 28 | €3.4m | 94 | 81 |
| 5 | Alex Tellessimilar↗ | Botafogo | 34 | €2.9m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Daniel Svenssonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €20m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Angeliñosimilar↗ | AS Roma | 29 | €4.2m | 93 | 81 |
| 8 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Marcelo Hermessimilar↗ | Criciúma | 31 | €1.0m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Andrea Cambiasosimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €21m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Matt Targettsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 31 | €2.8m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josh Tymon
≈ 100% Josh Tymon · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Josh Tymon · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Josh Tymon · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Josh Tymon?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Tiago Araújo (KAA Gent) does the closest job to Josh Tymon, at 94/100 on profile. Dean James and Leif Davis follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Josh Tymon?
Yes — Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles) plays a similar left back role at roughly €1.6m, a 88/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Josh Tymon?
Doppel learns Josh Tymon's role profile from his 2025/26 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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