Who should replace Simone Branca?
CMCittadella · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimone Branca's profile ↗
Simone Branca is a central midfielder for Cittadella in Serie B, with 20 appearances and 1 assist in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Branca, Dani Parejo from Villarreal stands out with a fit score of 83/100, while Beñat Gerenabarrena from CD Castellón offers a strong alternative with a fit score of 81/100.
Best replacements for Simone Branca
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani Parejosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 37 | €1.0m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Hugo Vetlesensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 26 | €5.4m | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 23 | €1.0m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Luis Millasimilar↗ | Getafe | 32 | €3.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Daichi Kamadasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 30 | €10m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Salih Uçansimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 32 | €800k | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Frenkie de Jongsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 29 | €32m | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Miguel Sousasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 28 | €300k | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Calvin Twigtsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 23 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Angelo Stillersimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | €46m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Youri Regeersimilar↗ | FC Twente | 23 | €4.7m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simone Branca
≈ 100% Simone Branca · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %, Touches /90
≈ 100% Simone Branca · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Simone Branca · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simone Branca?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Dani Parejo (Villarreal) does the closest job to Simone Branca, at 92/100 on profile. Hugo Vetlesen and Beñat Gerenabarrena follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Simone Branca?
Yes — Salih Uçan (Beşiktaş JK) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Simone Branca?
Doppel learns Simone Branca's role profile from his 2024/25 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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