Who should replace Rafael Pinto Pedrosa?
RBKarlsruher SC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRafael Pinto Pedrosa's profile ↗
Rafael Pinto Pedrosa is a right-back for Karlsruher SC in the 2. Bundesliga, with 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Pedrosa include Nadir Zortea from Cagliari, who boasts a fit score of 85/100, and Santiago Salle of San Martín de San Juan, with an impressive fit score of 87/100. For those searching for the best replacement for Pedrosa, these players offer strong tactical fits in similar roles.
Best replacements for Rafael Pinto Pedrosa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Tchatchouasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €13m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Nadir Zorteasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 27 | €6.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Santiago Sallesimilar↗ | San Martín de San Juan | 22 | €900k | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Ross McCroriesimilar↗ | Bristol City | 28 | €2.7m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Mithat Palasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €2.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Joseph Ceesaysimilar↗ | Empoli | 28 | €600k | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Ryan Alebiosusimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €1.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 9 | Kevin Van Den Kerkhofsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €1.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Eros Mancusosimilar↗ | Fortaleza | 27 | €2.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Vitinhosimilar↗ | Botafogo | 27 | €8.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Viðar Ari Jónssonsimilar↗ | HamKam | 32 | €200k | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rafael Pinto Pedrosa
≈ 100% Rafael Pinto Pedrosa · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Rafael Pinto Pedrosa · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Rafael Pinto Pedrosa · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rafael Pinto Pedrosa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jackson Tchatchoua (Hellas Verona) does the closest job to Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, at 94/100 on profile. Nadir Zortea and Santiago Salle follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Rafael Pinto Pedrosa?
Yes — Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) plays a similar right back role at roughly €600k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Rafael Pinto Pedrosa?
Doppel learns Rafael Pinto Pedrosa'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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