Who should replace Aarón Ochoa?
CAMMálaga CF · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAarón Ochoa's profile ↗
Aarón Ochoa is an attacking midfielder for Málaga CF in LaLiga 2, where he made 24 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 2 goals and 3 assists. For those searching for the best replacement for Ochoa, Danel Sinani from FC St. Pauli offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 83/100, while Ryotaro Ito from Sint-Truidense VV closely follows with a fit of 82/100.
Best replacements for Aarón Ochoa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danel Sinanisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 29 | €2.9m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €200k | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Ryotaro Itosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 28 | €5.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Orkun Kökçüsimilar↗ | Benfica | 26 | €24m | 90 | 77 |
| 5 | Farès Chaïbisimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €15m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Gianluca Caprarisimilar↗ | Monza | 33 | €600k | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Hakon Arnar Haraldssonsimilar↗ | Lille | 23 | €26m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Julian Brandtsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €16m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Franco Cristaldosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 30 | €3.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Andrej Kramarićsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 35 | €2.7m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Aarón Ochoa
≈ 100% Aarón Ochoa · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Aarón Ochoa · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Aarón Ochoa · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Aarón Ochoa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Danel Sinani (FC St. Pauli) does the closest job to Aarón Ochoa, at 93/100 on profile. Jens Toornstra and Ryotaro Ito follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Aarón Ochoa?
Yes — Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Aarón Ochoa?
Doppel learns Aarón Ochoa's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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