Who should replace Yakou Méïté?
ST/RWCardiff City · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitYakou Méïté's profile ↗
Yakou Méïté is a striker/right winger for Cardiff City in the Championship, with 34 appearances and 3 goals in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Méïté, Luís Asué from Moreirense offers a tactical fit score of 78/100, while Manuel Nieto of FC Andorra closely follows with a fit score of 77/100. Both players can effectively fulfil similar roles on the pitch.
Best replacements for Yakou Méïté
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luís Asuésimilar↗ | Moreirense | 25 | €1.4m | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Manuel Nietosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 28 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 3 | Vitinhasimilar↗ | Genoa | 26 | €8.4m | 88 | 76 |
| 4 | Jackson Mulekasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 27 | €2.9m | 88 | 75 |
| 5 | Mostafa Mohamedsimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €3.7m | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Lequincio Zeefuiksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 22 | €800k | 87 | 75 |
| 7 | Matteo Cancellierisimilar↗ | Empoli | 24 | €7.2m | 87 | 76 |
| 8 | Federico Viñassimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 28 | €3.6m | 86 | 79 |
| 9 | Fernando Niñosimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 26 | €1.8m | 86 | 75 |
| 10 | Moussa Soumanosimilar↗ | Ajaccio | 21 | €800k | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | David Toshevskisimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 25 | €600k | 86 | 76 |
| 12 | Betosimilar↗ | Everton | 28 | €19m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yakou Méïté
≈ 100% Yakou Méïté · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Yakou Méïté · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Yakou Méïté · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Yakou Méïté?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Luís Asué (Moreirense) does the closest job to Yakou Méïté, at 92/100 on profile. Manuel Nieto and Vitinha follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Yakou Méïté?
Yes — Manuel Nieto (FC Andorra) plays a similar striker role at roughly €500k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Yakou Méïté?
Doppel learns Yakou Méïté's role profile from his 2024/25 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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