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Who should replace Matteo Piacentini?

CBCesena · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Piacentini's profile ↗

Matteo Piacentini is a centre-back for Cesena in Serie B, with 16 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Piacentini, Adrien Pinot from US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Gustavo Martins from Grêmio also stands out with a fit score of 82/100.

Best replacements for Matteo Piacentini

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Adrien Pinotsimilar↗US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale25€500k9281
2Ethan Amundsen-Daysimilar↗HamKam21€1.3m8979
3Bas Van den Eyndensimilar↗KV Mechelen24€900k8979
4Gustavo Martinssimilar↗Grêmio24€4.1m8982
5Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗Gaziantep FK28€800k8981
6Lars Saetrasimilar↗Kalmar FF35€300k8877
7Nehemiah Fernandezsimilar↗Nancy22€1.0m8780
8Pepe Sánchezsimilar↗Albacete Balompié26€600k8777
9Filippo Sgarbisimilar↗Padova29€600k8778
10Isaac Cossiersimilar↗Le Mans20€2.7m8678
11Tobias Ankersimilar↗IK Sirius25€500k8677
12Fredrik Holmésimilar↗Fredrikstad FK25€500k8679

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Matteo Piacentini

1. Adrien PinotUS Boulogne Côte-d'Opale81/100

≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · medium reliability

2. Ethan Amundsen-DayHamKam79/100

≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90

3. Bas Van den EyndenKV Mechelen79/100

≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Matteo Piacentini?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) does the closest job to Matteo Piacentini, at 92/100 on profile. Ethan Amundsen-Day and Bas Van den Eynden follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matteo Piacentini?

Yes — Lars Saetra (Kalmar FF) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 77/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Matteo Piacentini?

Doppel learns Matteo Piacentini's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.

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