Who should replace Laurent Abergel?
CM/CDMLorient · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLaurent Abergel's profile ↗
Laurent Abergel is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Lorient in Ligue 2, with 28 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Abergel include Ethan Galbraith from Swansea City, who has a fit score of 78/100, and Mathias Kjølø from FC Twente, with a fit score of 76/100. Youness Lachhab and Rubén Alcaraz also offer similar tactical profiles, with fit scores of 77/100 and 76/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Galbraithsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 25 | €2.6m | 89 | 78 |
| 2 | Mathias Kjøløsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €900k | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Youness Lachhabsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 28 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Granada | 35 | €300k | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Jason Knightsimilar↗ | Bristol City | 25 | €6.4m | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Marcus Lindbergsimilar↗ | IK Sirius | 26 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Silas Gnakasimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 28 | €900k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | Alex Mowattsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €1.2m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Pape Gueyesimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €39m | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Laurent Abergel
≈ 100% Laurent Abergel · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Laurent Abergel · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Laurent Abergel · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Laurent Abergel?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) does the closest job to Laurent Abergel, at 89/100 on profile. Mathias Kjølø and Youness Lachhab follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Laurent Abergel?
Yes — Rubén Alcaraz (Granada) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Laurent Abergel?
Doppel learns Laurent Abergel's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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