Who should replace Jay DaSilva?
LB/LMCoventry City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJay DaSilva's profile ↗
Jay DaSilva is a left-back/left midfielder for Coventry City in the Championship, with 42 appearances and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for DaSilva, George Thomason from Wrexham offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 84/100, while Samuel Dahl and Caio Henrique also present solid alternatives with fit scores of 81/100 and 82/100, respectively.
Best replacements for Jay DaSilva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Dahlsimilar↗ | Benfica | 23 | €14m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Caio Henriquesimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 29 | €12m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Quentin Merlinsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €15m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Phillipp Mwenesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Dimitrios Giannoulissimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 31 | €3.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Gabriel Suazosimilar↗ | Toulouse | 29 | €6.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 25 | €3.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Lorenzo Bernasconisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 23 | €21m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Johan Mojicasimilar↗ | Mallorca | 34 | €1.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Mees De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €5.8m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jay DaSilva
≈ 100% Jay DaSilva · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Jay DaSilva · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Jay DaSilva · strong: Big chances created, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jay DaSilva?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Samuel Dahl (Benfica) does the closest job to Jay DaSilva, at 94/100 on profile. Caio Henrique and George Thomason follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jay DaSilva?
Yes — Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar left back role at roughly €1.6m, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jay DaSilva?
Doppel learns Jay DaSilva'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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