Who should replace Ivan Mario Saio?
GKPescara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIvan Mario Saio's profile ↗
Ivan Mario Saio is a goalkeeper for Pescara in Serie B, having made 14 appearances during the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Saio, Iker Álvarez from Córdoba boasts a fit score of 83/100, while Áron Yaakobishvili of FC Andorra follows closely with a fit score of 80/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical alignment for a similar role.
Best replacements for Ivan Mario Saio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iker Álvarezsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €1.0m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Áron Yaakobishvilisimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 20 | €3.2m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Romain Matthyssimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 28 | €1.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Samuel Brolinsimilar↗ | Kalmar FF | 26 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Dinko Horkašsimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 27 | €4.6m | 89 | 76 |
| 6 | Bilal Bayazitsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 27 | €1.6m | 89 | 76 |
| 7 | Alfonso Herrerosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 32 | €400k | 88 | 75 |
| 8 | Carlos Marínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 29 | €600k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Jesús Owonosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 25 | €900k | 87 | 76 |
| 10 | Tobe Leysensimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 24 | €4.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Azamat Urievsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 22 | €200k | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Justin Heekerensimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | €500k | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ivan Mario Saio
≈ 100% Ivan Mario Saio · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Ivan Mario Saio · strong: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ivan Mario Saio · strong: Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ivan Mario Saio?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Iker Álvarez (Córdoba) does the closest job to Ivan Mario Saio, at 94/100 on profile. Áron Yaakobishvili and Romain Matthys follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ivan Mario Saio?
Yes — Alfonso Herrero (Málaga CF) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €400k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ivan Mario Saio?
Doppel learns Ivan Mario Saio's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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