Who should replace Giorgio Cittadini?
CBFrosinone · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGiorgio Cittadini's profile ↗
Giorgio Cittadini is a centre-back for Frosinone in Serie B, having made 25 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Key matches indicating tactical fit include Ahmetcan Kaplan from NEC Nijmegen with a fit score of 83/100, and Jeff Chabot from 1. FC Köln, who has a fit score of 81/100. For those searching for the best replacement for Cittadini, these players demonstrate a strong alignment in defensive capabilities.
Best replacements for Giorgio Cittadini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Chabotsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 28 | €16m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Ahmetcan Kaplansimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €6.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Unai Núñezsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 29 | €3.3m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 20 | €10m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €3.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 7 | Davinson Sánchezsimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 30 | €17m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Ben Godfreysimilar↗ | Everton | 28 | €4.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | James Tarkowskisimilar↗ | Everton | 34 | €5.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Bernardosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €3.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Tom Atchesonsimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | €900k | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Giorgio Cittadini
≈ 100% Giorgio Cittadini · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Giorgio Cittadini · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Giorgio Cittadini · strong: Accurate long balls, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Giorgio Cittadini?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jeff Chabot (1. FC Köln) does the closest job to Giorgio Cittadini, at 92/100 on profile. Ahmetcan Kaplan and Unai Núñez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Giorgio Cittadini?
Yes — Brayan Medina (Tondela) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €2.7m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Giorgio Cittadini?
Doppel learns Giorgio Cittadini'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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