Who should replace Luca Verna?
CM/CDMCatanzaro · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuca Verna's profile ↗
Luca Verna is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Catanzaro in Serie B, with 27 appearances, 3 goals, and 1 assist this season. Players who can replace Verna include Robert Wagner from SpVgg Greuther Fürth, with a fit score of 80/100, and Lewis Baker of Stoke City, also rated at 80/100. Additionally, Alessandro Bellemo and Iver Fossum provide solid alternatives, with fit scores of 77/100 and 79/100, respectively.
Best replacements for Luca Verna
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Wagnersimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 23 | €2.7m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Alessandro Bellemosimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €400k | 90 | 77 |
| 3 | Iver Fossumsimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 30 | €500k | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Lewis Bakersimilar↗ | Stoke City | 31 | €1.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Samy Benchamasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 26 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Jürgen Ekkelenkampsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 26 | €10m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Johan Johanessen Bakkesimilar↗ | Strømsgodset | 22 | €500k | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Edo Kayembesimilar↗ | Watford | 28 | €4.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 10 | Petter Strandsimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 32 | €400k | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Nicola Mostisimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €700k | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luca Verna?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Robert Wagner (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) does the closest job to Luca Verna, at 92/100 on profile. Alessandro Bellemo and Iver Fossum follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Luca Verna?
Yes — Alessandro Bellemo (Como) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Luca Verna?
Doppel learns Luca Verna's role profile from his 2023/24 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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