Who should replace Riccardo Capellini?
CBPescara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRiccardo Capellini's profile ↗
Riccardo Capellini is a centre-back for Pescara in Italy's Serie B, with 34 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Capellini include Sergio Barcia from Mirandés, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Peru Rodríguez from Cultural Leonesa, also with a fit score of 80/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the role, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar defensive capabilities.
Best replacements for Riccardo Capellini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iñigo Piñasimilar↗ | Huesca | 32 | €300k | 93 | 78 |
| 2 | Sergio Barciasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €1.6m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Jan Elvedisimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 30 | €700k | 92 | 78 |
| 4 | Peru Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €400k | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Dani Barciasimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 23 | €1.3m | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Alvaro Mantillasimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 26 | €1.2m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Aitor Córdobasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 31 | €800k | 92 | 78 |
| 8 | Nehemiah Fernandezsimilar↗ | Nancy | 22 | €1.0m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 29 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 11 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €500k | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Michael Venturisimilar↗ | Cosenza | 27 | €300k | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Riccardo Capellini
≈ 100% Riccardo Capellini · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Riccardo Capellini · low reliability
≈ 100% Riccardo Capellini · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Riccardo Capellini?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Iñigo Piña (Huesca) does the closest job to Riccardo Capellini, at 93/100 on profile. Sergio Barcia and Jan Elvedi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Riccardo Capellini?
Yes — Iñigo Piña (Huesca) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Riccardo Capellini?
Doppel learns Riccardo Capellini'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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