Who should replace Matheus Henrique?
CM/CDMCruzeiro · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatheus Henrique's profile ↗
Matheus Henrique is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Cruzeiro in the Brazilian Serie A, with 31 appearances and 2 goals in the 2023/24 season. Players who can replace Matheus Henrique include Davy van den Berg from FC Utrecht and Nikola Vlašić from Torino, both offering a strong tactical fit with scores of 84/100. Cheaper alternatives are Alfred Duncan of Venezia and Brandon Aguilera of Rio Ave, both fitting well with scores of 81/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Duncansimilar↗ | Venezia | 33 | €800k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Brandon Aguilerasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 23 | €1.5m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Davy van den Bergsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €1.3m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Sven Mijnanssimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | €16m | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | Sandi Lovrićsimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 28 | €3.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €6.5m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Youri Regeersimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 23 | €4.7m | 91 | 81 |
| 11 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 22 | €11m | 90 | 86 |
| 12 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matheus Henrique
≈ 100% Matheus Henrique · strong: Accurate long balls, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Matheus Henrique · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Matheus Henrique · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matheus Henrique?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alfred Duncan (Venezia) does the closest job to Matheus Henrique, at 93/100 on profile. Brandon Aguilera and Davy van den Berg follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matheus Henrique?
Yes — Alfred Duncan (Venezia) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matheus Henrique?
Doppel learns Matheus Henrique's role profile from his 2023/24 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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