Who should replace Alessandro Buongiorno?
CB/LBSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlessandro Buongiorno's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Alessandro Buongiorno, the best-fitting centre backs are Derek Cornelius, Aurèle Amenda, Edoardo Goldaniga. Derek Cornelius (Olympique de Marseille) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Timo Hübers at about €1.4m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Alessandro Buongiorno
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Corneliussimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 27 | €2.3m | 92 | 76 |
| 2 | Aurèle Amendasimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | €10m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Edoardo Goldanigasimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €1.9m | 91 | 76 |
| 4 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €11m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Jaydee Canvotsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 19 | €25m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Kim Min-jaesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 28 | €21m | 89 | 75 |
| 7 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Matthijs de Ligtsimilar↗ | Manchester United | 25 | €32m | 89 | 76 |
| 9 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 21 | €9.7m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 29 | €3.4m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Willi Orbánsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 33 | €5.5m | 87 | 75 |
| 12 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 30 | €2.3m | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alessandro Buongiorno
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · strong: Touches, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · strong: Aerial duels won, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Touches /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alessandro Buongiorno?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Derek Cornelius (Olympique de Marseille) does the closest job to Alessandro Buongiorno, at 92/100 on profile. Aurèle Amenda and Edoardo Goldaniga follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alessandro Buongiorno?
Yes — Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.4m, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alessandro Buongiorno?
Doppel learns Alessandro Buongiorno's role profile from his 2025/26 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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