Who should replace Matteo Ruggeri?
LB/LMAtlético Madrid · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Ruggeri's profile ↗
Matteo Ruggeri is a left-back/left midfielder for Atlético Madrid in La Liga, having made 26 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Ruggeri, Sergi Cardona from Villarreal, with a fit score of 86/100, stands out as a strong tactical match. Other notable options include Juan Miranda and Charalampos Lykogiannis, with fit scores of 82/100 and 81/100 respectively, both also providing solid alternatives.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charalampos Lykogiannissimilar↗ | Bologna | 33 | €1.2m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Lewis Hallsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 22 | €38m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Sergi Cardonasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Lucas Dignesimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 33 | €5.5m | 93 | 81 |
| 6 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Caio Henriquesimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 29 | €12m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Kai Wagnersimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €2.1m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €3.4m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matteo Ruggeri
≈ 100% Matteo Ruggeri · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Matteo Ruggeri · strong: Key passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Matteo Ruggeri · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matteo Ruggeri?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) does the closest job to Matteo Ruggeri, at 94/100 on profile. Juan Miranda and Lewis Hall follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matteo Ruggeri?
Yes — Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) plays a similar left back role at roughly €900k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matteo Ruggeri?
Doppel learns Matteo Ruggeri's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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