Who should replace Akin Famewo?
CB/LB/RBHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAkin Famewo's profile ↗
Akin Famewo is a centre-back/left-back for Hull City in the Championship, with 15 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Famewo include Jose Fontán from FC Cartagena, who has a fit score of 79/100, and Christiaan Ravych of Cercle Brugge, with a fit score of 75/100. These players provide a similar tactical fit for the role.
Best replacements for Akin Famewo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Fontánsimilar↗ | FC Cartagena | 26 | €1.9m | 89 | 79 |
| 2 | Christiaan Ravychsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 24 | €2.6m | 89 | 75 |
| 3 | Giovanni Zarosimilar↗ | Modena | 32 | €500k | 89 | 76 |
| 4 | Nils Zätterströmsimilar↗ | Malmö FF | 21 | €3.4m | 88 | 75 |
| 5 | Alberto Jiménezsimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 34 | €200k | 88 | 75 |
| 6 | Pablo Tomeosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €1.5m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Gustave Akuesonsimilar↗ | Bastia | 31 | €400k | 87 | 76 |
| 8 | Luka Lochoshvilisimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.6m | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 24 | €8.2m | 87 | 75 |
| 10 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Akin Famewo
≈ 100% Akin Famewo · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Akin Famewo · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Akin Famewo · strong: Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Akin Famewo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jose Fontán (FC Cartagena) does the closest job to Akin Famewo, at 89/100 on profile. Christiaan Ravych and Giovanni Zaro follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Akin Famewo?
Yes — Alberto Jiménez (CD Castellón) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Akin Famewo?
Doppel learns Akin Famewo'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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