Who should replace Matteo Francesconi?
CM/CDMCesena · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Francesconi's profile ↗
Matteo Francesconi is a central midfielder / defensive midfielder for Cesena in Serie B, aged 22. For those seeking the best replacement for Francesconi, Aritz Aldasoro from Real Racing Club offers a tactical fit score of 79/100, while Niklas Odegard and Ryan Fosso both provide a fit of 78/100. These players are strong alternatives for those looking for similar profiles to Francesconi.
Best replacements for Matteo Francesconi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niklas Odegardsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 22 | €600k | 93 | 78 |
| 2 | Ryan Fossosimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €1.8m | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Nikolas Sattlbergersimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €2.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Aritz Aldasorosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 27 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Íñigo Sáinz-Mazasimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 28 | €1.0m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Zico Buurmeestersimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 24 | €1.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Kamal Sowahsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 26 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Claudio Gomessimilar↗ | Palermo | 26 | €1.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 9 | Tika de Jongesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 23 | €1.7m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Javi Villarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €600k | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Ibai Aguirresimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 19 | €900k | 89 | 78 |
| 12 | Justin Kumisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.3m | 89 | 82 |
* 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 Matteo Francesconi?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Niklas Odegard (Kristiansund BK) does the closest job to Matteo Francesconi, at 93/100 on profile. Ryan Fosso and Nikolas Sattlberger follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matteo Francesconi?
Yes — Niklas Odegard (Kristiansund BK) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €600k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matteo Francesconi?
Doppel learns Matteo Francesconi'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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