Replacement finder

Replace Clinton Mata

Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

What Lyon would lose

Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals

0

Assists

0

G+A

0

Shots

5

SoT

0

Crosses

20

Fouls won

35

Tackles won

21

Interceptions

26

Attack

0

Creation

0

Progression

64

Role score

50

Transfer fit

63

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Genoa · Serie A · Center Back · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (90.32110614729751%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+28); 6 years younger.

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Nahuel Tenaglia

Alavés · La Liga · Center Back · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (87.2214412389717%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+28); 3 years younger.

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Gabriel Magalhães

Arsenal · Premier League · Center Back · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (88.80037460774285%); tactical fit is good; 5 years younger.

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Javi Rodríguez

Celta Vigo · La Liga · Center Back · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (91.26402457163358%); tactical fit is good; 11 years younger.

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Moussa Niakhate

Lyon · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (87.16451333723766%); tactical fit is good; 3 years younger.

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Manchester City · Premier League · Center Back · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (86.83364603527585%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+23); 8 years younger.

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Manchester Utd · Premier League · Center Back · Age 33

Strong stylistic match (85.00256377245633%); tactical fit is good.

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RB Leipzig · Bundesliga · Center Back · Age 33

Strong stylistic match (80.76193143458521%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+27).

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Napoli · Serie A · Center Back · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (83.85881367449431%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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Fulham · Premier League · Center Back · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (86.47215190596873%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+12); 7 years younger.

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Crystal Palace · Premier League · Center Back · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (85.55396064861125%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+19); 8 years younger.

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Newcastle United · Premier League · Center Back · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (86.1941838855878%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); 7 years younger.

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Sunderland · Premier League · Center Back · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (88.1006554279944%); tactical fit is good; 7 years younger.

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Kojo Peprah Oppong

Nice · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (87.82526800466277%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+17); 12 years younger.

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Sebastiano Luperto

Cagliari · Serie A · Center Back · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (85.88880380796752%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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Leonardo Balerdi

Marseille · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (83.58977428489217%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+23); 6 years younger.

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Robin Le Normand

Atlético Madrid · La Liga · Center Back · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (83.88080763249928%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+12); 4 years younger.

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Ibrahima Konaté

Liverpool · Premier League · Center Back · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (85.5387706478904%); tactical fit is good; 6 years younger.

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