Who should replace Vitinha?
CMParis Saint-Germain · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVitinha's profile ↗
Vitinha is a central midfielder for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 7 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Vitinha, Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion) offers a fit score of 87/100, while Nicolò Fagioli (Fiorentina) follows closely with a fit score of 83/100. Other notable options include Joshua Kimmich and Rob Schoofs, with fit scores of 82/100 and 84/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Kimmichsimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €38m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Nicolò Fagiolisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 25 | €15m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Rob Schoofssimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €1.9m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 26 | €91m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €11m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Pablo Fornalssimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €8.4m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Henrikh Mkhitaryansimilar↗ | Inter | 37 | €2.9m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 32 | €32m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vitinha
≈ 100% Vitinha · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Vitinha · strong: Key passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Vitinha · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Vitinha?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) does the closest job to Vitinha, at 94/100 on profile. Nicolò Fagioli and Rob Schoofs follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Vitinha?
Yes — Rob Schoofs (KV Mechelen) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.9m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Vitinha?
Doppel learns Vitinha'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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