Who should replace Alessio Castellini?
CB/LB/RBMantova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlessio Castellini's profile ↗
Alessio Castellini is a centre-back/left-back for Mantova in Serie B, with 35 appearances and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Castellini include Yuri Berchiche of Athletic Club, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Jan Van den Bergh from NAC Breda, also with a fit score of 85/100. For those searching for players similar to Castellini or who can replace him, these options provide a strong tactical fit.
Best replacements for Alessio Castellini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joedrick Pupesimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Jan Van den Berghsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 32 | €800k | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 30 | €1.0m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Luke Aylingsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 35 | €400k | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Claudio Corvalánsimilar↗ | Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe | 37 | €100k | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Piero Hincapiésimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | €46m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Andrea Carbonisimilar↗ | Monza | 25 | €2.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Juninho Capixabasimilar↗ | Red Bull Bragantino | 29 | €7.4m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Bart van Rooijsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €9.7m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alessio Castellini
≈ 100% Alessio Castellini · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Alessio Castellini · strong: Accurate long balls, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Alessio Castellini · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alessio Castellini?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Joedrick Pupe (FCV Dender) does the closest job to Alessio Castellini, at 93/100 on profile. Syb Van Ottele and Yuri Berchiche follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alessio Castellini?
Yes — Claudio Corvalán (Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €100k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alessio Castellini?
Doppel learns Alessio Castellini'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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