Who should replace Matteo Darmian?
RM/RB/CBInter · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Darmian's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Matteo Darmian, the best-fitting right midfielders are Davide Bartesaghi, Álvaro Tejero, Ricard Sánchez. Davide Bartesaghi (AC Milan) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (86/100 overall). A cheaper option: Álvaro Tejero at about €1.9m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Matteo Darmian
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗ | AC Milan | 20 | €20m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Álvaro Tejerosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 28 | €1.9m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Granada | 23 | €3.2m | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | Dani Carvajalsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 31 | €3.9m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Héctor Bellerínsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €2.5m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Marcos Llorentesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 28 | €21m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Manolis Saliakassimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €2.2m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Saud Abdulhamidsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 26 | €8.4m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Fodé Doucourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 24 | €1.9m | 92 | 87 |
| 10 | Ben Whitesimilar↗ | Arsenal | 26 | €27m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Nahuel Molinasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 25 | €15m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Pol Lirolasimilar↗ | Frosinone | 26 | €1.4m | 92 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matteo Darmian
≈ 100% Matteo Darmian · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Matteo Darmian · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Matteo Darmian · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matteo Darmian?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Davide Bartesaghi (AC Milan) does the closest job to Matteo Darmian, at 93/100 on profile. Álvaro Tejero and Ricard Sánchez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matteo Darmian?
Yes — Álvaro Tejero (Espanyol) plays a similar right midfielder role at roughly €1.9m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matteo Darmian?
Doppel learns Matteo Darmian's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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