Who should replace Sergio López?
RBDarmstadt 98 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSergio López's profile ↗
Sergio López is a right-back for Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 5 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for López, Marcus Pedersen of Torino (fit 84/100) and Thomas Carrique from FC Andorra (fit 82/100) stand out as strong tactical fits. Players similar to López, such as Antonio Candela (Empoli) and Cédric Soares (São Paulo), also offer viable alternatives.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cédric Soaressimilar↗ | São Paulo | 35 | €500k | 96 | 81 |
| 2 | Thomas Carriquesimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 27 | €800k | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Antonio Candelasimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €800k | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Marcus Pedersensimilar↗ | Torino | 26 | €3.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Jon Garrosimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €500k | 93 | 81 |
| 6 | Ivo Pintosimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 36 | €300k | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Bastian Allgeiersimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 24 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Jonas Sternersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €700k | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Eirik Wichnesimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 29 | €300k | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Konrad Fabersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 29 | €500k | 91 | 81 |
| 11 | Jackson Tchatchouasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 25 | €13m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Fagnersimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 37 | €200k | 91 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sergio López
≈ 100% Sergio López · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Sergio López · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Sergio López · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sergio López?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Cédric Soares (São Paulo) does the closest job to Sergio López, at 96/100 on profile. Thomas Carrique and Antonio Candela follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sergio López?
Yes — Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar right back role at roughly €300k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sergio López?
Doppel learns Sergio López's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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