Who should replace Gorka Carrera Zarranz?
STReal Sociedad · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGorka Carrera Zarranz's profile ↗
Gorka Carrera Zarranz is a striker for Real Sociedad in La Liga, where he made 38 appearances, scoring 15 goals and providing 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Carrera, Stiven Shpendi from Empoli, with a fit score of 84/100, stands out as a strong tactical alternative. Other notable options include Josh Sargent from Norwich City and Urko Izeta from Athletic Club, with fit scores of 81/100 and 79/100 respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urko Izetasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 27 | €1.5m | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Stiven Shpendisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €4.2m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Kasper Dolbergsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 29 | €7.6m | 93 | 78 |
| 4 | Josh Sargentsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 26 | €15m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Josh Majasimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €4.4m | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Damion Downssimilar↗ | St.Louis City | 22 | €3.9m | 92 | 79 |
| 7 | Noel Futkeusimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €7.3m | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Braian Romerosimilar↗ | Vélez Sarsfield | 35 | €300k | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Unax del Curasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.9m | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Amine El Ouazzanisimilar↗ | Angers | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Matija Frigansimilar↗ | Parma | 23 | €7.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Mohamed Bayosimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €4.8m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gorka Carrera Zarranz?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Urko Izeta (Athletic Club) does the closest job to Gorka Carrera Zarranz, at 94/100 on profile. Stiven Shpendi and Kasper Dolberg follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Gorka Carrera Zarranz?
Yes — Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) plays a similar striker role at roughly €300k, a 82/100 match.
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