Who should replace Pablo García?
LBSporting Gijón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPablo García's profile ↗
Pablo García is a left-back for Sporting Gijón in the Segunda División, having made 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for García, Kazımcan Karataş of Başakşehir FK, with a fit score of 81/100, stands out as a strong tactical alternative. Other notable options include Fernando Medrano from Mirandés, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Nicolás Tagliafico of Olympique Lyonnais, with a fit score of 79/100.
Best replacements for Pablo García
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Medranosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | José Luis Gayàsimilar↗ | Valencia | 31 | €4.3m | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Nicolás Tagliaficosimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 34 | €3.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 4 | Kazımcan Karataşsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €2.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Vitalie Beckersimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 21 | €3.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Ryan Sessegnonsimilar↗ | Fulham | 26 | €21m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €900k | 87 | 80 |
| 8 | Orest Lebedenkosimilar↗ | Vizela | 28 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 9 | Dennis Cirkinsimilar↗ | Sunderland | 24 | €5.6m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Cuiabanosimilar↗ | Botafogo | 23 | €10m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Mario Garciasimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 23 | €900k | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Julien Boyersimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 28 | €600k | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pablo García
≈ 100% Pablo García · low reliability
≈ 100% Pablo García · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Pablo García · strong: Non-penalty goals, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pablo García?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Fernando Medrano (Mirandés) does the closest job to Pablo García, at 92/100 on profile. José Luis Gayà and Nicolás Tagliafico follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Pablo García?
Yes — Fernando Medrano (Mirandés) plays a similar left back role at roughly €500k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Pablo García?
Doppel learns Pablo García's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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