Who should replace Yan Valery?
RBSheffield Wednesday · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitYan Valery's profile ↗
Yan Valery is a right-back for Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship, having made 23 appearances in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Valery include Francesco Mezzoni from Virtus Entella, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Cláudio Winck from Kasımpaşa, also with a fit score of 84/100. Players similar to Valery in tactical fit include Festy Ebosele and Kaine Kesler-Hayden, with fit scores of 82/100 and 83/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Mezzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 26 | €500k | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Festy Eboselesimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 24 | €2.7m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Kaine Kesler-Haydensimilar↗ | Coventry City | 24 | €3.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Cláudio Wincksimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €800k | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Marios Vrousaisimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 28 | €3.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Enzo Tacafredsimilar↗ | Nancy | 21 | €1.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Sebastian Sebulonsensimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 26 | €5.1m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Joe Scallysimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 24 | €6.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Jonas Sternersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Cheick Oumar Konatésimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €1.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Callum Brittainsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 28 | €6.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Atakan Çankayasimilar↗ | Fatih Karagümrük | 28 | €1.1m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yan Valery
≈ 100% Yan Valery · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Yan Valery · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Yan Valery · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Yan Valery?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella) does the closest job to Yan Valery, at 93/100 on profile. Festy Ebosele and Kaine Kesler-Hayden follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Yan Valery?
Yes — Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella) plays a similar right back role at roughly €500k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Yan Valery?
Doppel learns Yan Valery's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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