Who should replace Juan Otero?
STSporting Gijón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Otero's profile ↗
Juan Otero is a striker for Sporting Gijón in LaLiga 2, having made 35 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 15 goals and providing 12 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Otero, Fábio Silva from Borussia Dortmund and Raúl Jiménez of Fulham both present strong tactical fits, scoring 83/100. Additionally, Marcus Thuram from Inter offers a fit of 82/100, making these players ideal for those looking for similar attacking options.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Thuramsimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €52m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €21m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €4.1m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Jørgen Strand Larsensimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €41m | 93 | 81 |
| 6 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €29m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.4m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Adam Hložeksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €10m | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Ferran Jutglàsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 27 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 12 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Otero
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Shots, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Juan Otero?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marcus Thuram (Inter) does the closest job to Juan Otero, at 94/100 on profile. Fábio Silva and Raúl Jiménez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Juan Otero?
Yes — Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) plays a similar striker role at roughly €3.2m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Juan Otero?
Doppel learns Juan Otero's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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