Who should replace Mathis Riou?
CBGuingamp · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMathis Riou's profile ↗
Mathis Riou is a centre-back for Guingamp in Ligue 2, having made 27 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Riou, Aaron Cresswell from Stoke City, with a fit score of 82/100, stands out as an excellent tactical match. Other notable alternatives include Vetle Skjaervik from Tromsø IL, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Lukas Boeder from SG Dynamo Dresden, scoring 79/100.
Best replacements for Mathis Riou
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Boedersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 29 | €400k | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Aaron Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 37 | €300k | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Marco Bellichsimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 27 | €1.3m | 92 | 79 |
| 4 | Vetle Skjaerviksimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 26 | €700k | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Andrea Ciofisimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Patricsimilar↗ | Lazio | 33 | €1.4m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Léo Pereirasimilar↗ | Flamengo | 30 | €9.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Ethan Amundsen-Daysimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €1.3m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Zak Vynersimilar↗ | Bristol City | 29 | €3.2m | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Bryant Nielingsimilar↗ | Modena | 24 | €3.4m | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | Victor Larssonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 26 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mathis Riou
≈ 100% Mathis Riou · strong: Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90
≈ 100% Mathis Riou · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Mathis Riou · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mathis Riou?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Lukas Boeder (SG Dynamo Dresden) does the closest job to Mathis Riou, at 94/100 on profile. Aaron Cresswell and Marco Bellich follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Mathis Riou?
Yes — Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Mathis Riou?
Doppel learns Mathis Riou's role profile from his 2024/25 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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