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Replace Roméo Lavia

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 Chelsea would lose

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

Goals

0

Assists

0

G+A

0

Shots

3

SoT

0

Crosses

1

Fouls won

8

Tackles won

7

Interceptions

5

Attack

53

Creation

67

Progression

52

Role score

31

Transfer fit

24

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Barcelona · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (83.40982470424755%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+40).

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Eduardo Camavinga

Real Madrid · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (82.63126267393764%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+32).

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Ezequiél Fernández

Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (82.81905815494184%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+31).

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Manchester City · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (84.05506620492437%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+30).

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Ebenezer Akinsanmiro

Pisa · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (80.01585447515313%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+29); cheaper by ~€16.8M; 1 years younger.

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Celta Vigo · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (79.75393999632405%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+26); cheaper by ~€13.8M.

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Chelsea · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (77.74117938286857%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+27).

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Stuttgart · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (82.05860620869461%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+20); cheaper by ~€13.1M.

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Nantes · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (78.92751208698907%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€16.6M.

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Moisés Caicedo

Chelsea · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (76.7138877237104%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+29).

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Exequiel Palacios

Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (79.16373605500748%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+19).

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Marseille · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (76.79069736822183%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22).

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Nantes · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (76.42743816986828%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+26); cheaper by ~€21.6M.

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Patrizio Masini

Genoa · Serie A · Defensive Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (75.96356694208157%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+33); cheaper by ~€16.7M.

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Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (78.00580862356406%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+31).

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Köln · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (75.59114413385366%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22); cheaper by ~€14.8M.

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Roma · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (76.15459667430983%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22).

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Samir El Mourabet

Strasbourg · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 20

Reasonable profile overlap (74.60112988829556%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+23); cheaper by ~€5.5M; 2 years younger.

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