Who should replace Bruno Guimarães?
CM/CDMNewcastle United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBruno Guimarães's profile ↗
Bruno Guimarães is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Newcastle United in the Premier League, with 29 appearances, 9 goals, and 5 assists in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Guimarães include Nadiem Amiri from 1. FSV Mainz 05, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Giovani Lo Celso from Real Betis, also with a fit score of 86/100. Players similar to Guimarães, who can replace him effectively, are worth considering for tactical alignment.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 26 | €91m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €7.8m | 95 | 86 |
| 4 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 95 | 85 |
| 5 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 95 | 86 |
| 6 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 32 | €32m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Teddy Teumasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 33 | €1.6m | 94 | 83 |
| 8 | Rodrisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 30 | €50m | 94 | 84 |
| 9 | Lorenzo Pellegrinisimilar↗ | AS Roma | 30 | €8.4m | 94 | 84 |
| 10 | Pablo Fornalssimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €8.4m | 93 | 83 |
| 11 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €11m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bruno Guimarães
≈ 100% Bruno Guimarães · strong: Accurate crosses, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Bruno Guimarães · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Bruno Guimarães · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bruno Guimarães?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) does the closest job to Bruno Guimarães, at 95/100 on profile. Dominik Szoboszlai and Giovani Lo Celso follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Bruno Guimarães?
Yes — Teddy Teuma (Stade de Reims) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.6m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Bruno Guimarães?
Doppel learns Bruno Guimarães's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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