Who should replace Alfred Duncan?
CM/CDMVenezia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlfred Duncan's profile ↗
Alfred Duncan is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Venezia in Serie B, with 17 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. Players who can replace Duncan include Qazim Laci from Çaykur Rizespor, with a fit score of 84/100, and Igor Gomes from Atlético Mineiro, who has a fit score of 82/100. These players demonstrate similar tactical capabilities, making them suitable alternatives for his role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Gomessimilar↗ | Atlético Mineiro | 27 | €2.3m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Qazim Lacisimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 30 | €2.9m | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | Mario Dorgelessimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 22 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Sergi Dardersimilar↗ | Mallorca | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Barry Bannansimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | €200k | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 90 | 86 |
| 8 | João Carvalhosimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 29 | €4.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Kenneth Taylorsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €26m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Hans Vanakensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 34 | €4.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Rob Schoofssimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €1.9m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alfred Duncan
≈ 100% Alfred Duncan · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Alfred Duncan · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Alfred Duncan · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alfred Duncan?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Igor Gomes (Atlético Mineiro) does the closest job to Alfred Duncan, at 94/100 on profile. Qazim Laci and Mario Dorgeles follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alfred Duncan?
Yes — Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alfred Duncan?
Doppel learns Alfred Duncan's role profile from his 2025/26 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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