Who should replace Leandro Paredes?
CM/CDMAS Roma · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeandro Paredes's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Leandro Paredes, the best-fitting central midfielders are Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Wouter Burger, Toni Kroos. Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (86/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ivan Rakitić at about €2.9m*. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Leandro Paredes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €17m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Wouter Burgersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €21m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Toni Kroossimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 33 | €3.7m* | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Aleix Garcíasimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €21m | 91 | 78 |
| 5 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 28 | €11m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmichsimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 29 | €38m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | James Garnersimilar↗ | Everton | 24 | €48m | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Ivan Rakitićsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 35 | €2.9m* | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Declan Ricesimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €114m | 90 | 77 |
| 10 | Maximilian Arnoldsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 29 | €2.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 25 | €91m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 33 | €5.5m | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Leandro Paredes
≈ 100% Leandro Paredes · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Leandro Paredes · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Leandro Paredes · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Leandro Paredes?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) does the closest job to Leandro Paredes, at 93/100 on profile. Wouter Burger and Toni Kroos follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leandro Paredes?
Yes — Ivan Rakitić (Sevilla) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €2.9m*, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Leandro Paredes?
Doppel learns Leandro Paredes's role profile from his 2024/25 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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