Who should replace Zak Vyner?
CB/RBWrexham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitZak Vyner's profile ↗
Zak Vyner is a centre-back/right-back for Wrexham in the English Championship, with 35 appearances and 2731 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Vyner, Hamza El Kaouakibi from Südtirol offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 85/100, while Joedrick Pupe from FCV Dender and Marlon Fossey from Standard Liège both present solid alternatives with fit scores of 83/100.
Best replacements for Zak Vyner
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Joedrick Pupesimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.3m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Marlon Fosseysimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €3.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Hidde ter Avestsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 29 | €900k | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Mats Deijlsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Pietro Ceccaronisimilar↗ | Palermo | 31 | €1.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Enrique Lofolomosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €1.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Harry Clarkesimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 25 | €2.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Tomoki Iwatasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 89 | 87 |
| 12 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zak Vyner
≈ 100% Zak Vyner · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Zak Vyner · strong: Big chances created, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Zak Vyner · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Zak Vyner?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) does the closest job to Zak Vyner, at 92/100 on profile. Joedrick Pupe and Marlon Fossey follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Zak Vyner?
Yes — Bryan Goncalves (FCV Dender) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €500k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Zak Vyner?
Doppel learns Zak Vyner'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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