Who should replace Juan Cruz?
RWMálaga CF · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Cruz's profile ↗
Juan Cruz is a right winger for Málaga CF in La Liga, with 39 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists. For those searching for the best replacement for Juan Cruz, Julian Justvan from 1. FC Nürnberg stands out with a fit score of 83/100, while Marco Richter of Darmstadt 98 also offers a strong tactical fit at 81/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Sancrissimilar↗ | Getafe | 29 | €1.4m | 95 | 80 |
| 2 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Augustine Boakyesimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 26 | €5.4m | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 24 | €4.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Arnau Puigmalsimilar↗ | Almería | 25 | €1.4m | 91 | 78 |
| 7 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Cengiz Ündersimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Yusuf Sarısimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 28 | €4.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 10 | Christian Rasmussensimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 23 | €1.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Mitchell Van Bergensimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 27 | €1.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Edin Višćasimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 36 | €100k | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Cruz
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Big chances created, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Juan Cruz?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Álex Sancris (Getafe) does the closest job to Juan Cruz, at 95/100 on profile. Julian Justvan and Marco Richter follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Juan Cruz?
Yes — Álex Sancris (Getafe) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €1.4m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Juan Cruz?
Doppel learns Juan Cruz's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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