Who should replace Luca Ranieri?
CB/LBFiorentina · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuca Ranieri's profile ↗
Luca Ranieri is a centre-back/left-back for Fiorentina in Serie A, with 34 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Ranieri, Adrián de la Fuente from Levante UD offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 89/100, while Jeffrey Gouweleeuw of FC Augsburg also presents a solid option with a fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 94 | 89 |
| 3 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Arthur Theatesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €17m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Chancel Mbembasimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 32 | €1.8m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Marcos Alonsosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 36 | €1.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €4.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Fabian Schärsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 35 | €3.9m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Joedrick Pupesimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.3m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 92 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luca Ranieri
≈ 100% Luca Ranieri · strong: Accurate long balls, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Luca Ranieri · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Luca Ranieri · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luca Ranieri?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) does the closest job to Luca Ranieri, at 94/100 on profile. Adrián de la Fuente and Albian Hajdari follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Luca Ranieri?
Yes — Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.0m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Luca Ranieri?
Doppel learns Luca Ranieri'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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