Who should replace Tatsuki Seko?
CM/CDMStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTatsuki Seko's profile ↗
Tatsuki Seko is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Stoke City in the Championship. For those looking for the best replacement for Seko, Abdellah Baallal from Clermont Foot and Santiago Castañeda of SC Paderborn 07 both offer a tactical fit score of 82/100, making them suitable alternatives. Additionally, Lorenzo Ignacchiti from Reggiana presents a fit score of 80/100, providing further options for similar roles.
Best replacements for Tatsuki Seko
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Ignacchitisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Youness Lachhabsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 28 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 25 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Martin Honglasimilar↗ | Granada | 28 | €1.3m | 91 | 77 |
| 7 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Kylian Kaibouesimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 28 | €800k | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 91 | 79 |
| 11 | Andreas Müllersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 12 | Silas Gnakasimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 28 | €900k | 90 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tatsuki Seko?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) does the closest job to Tatsuki Seko, at 94/100 on profile. Santiago Castañeda and Lorenzo Ignacchiti follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Tatsuki Seko?
Yes — Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Tatsuki Seko?
Doppel learns Tatsuki Seko'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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