Who should replace Bruno Fernandes?
CAM/CM/CDMManchester United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBruno Fernandes's profile ↗
Bruno Fernandes is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Manchester United in the Premier League. For those seeking the best replacement for Fernandes, Pascal Groß from Brighton & Hove Albion offers a tactical fit score of 88/100, while Harvey Elliott from Valencia has a fit score of 86/100. Both players excel in roles similar to Fernandes, making them strong alternatives for teams needing a creative presence in midfield.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 25 | €97m | 96 | 85 |
| 3 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 95 | 85 |
| 4 | Harvey Elliottsimilar↗ | Valencia | 23 | €21m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Arda Gülersimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €87m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 26 | €91m | 94 | 82 |
| 8 | Teji Savaniersimilar↗ | Montpellier | 35 | €1.0m | 94 | 87 |
| 9 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 94 | 87 |
| 10 | Kevin De Bruynesimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 35 | €8.3m | 94 | 84 |
| 11 | Dani Olmosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 28 | €58m | 93 | 82 |
| 12 | Iscosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 34 | €3.6m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bruno Fernandes
≈ 100% Bruno Fernandes · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Bruno Fernandes · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Bruno Fernandes · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bruno Fernandes?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion) does the closest job to Bruno Fernandes, at 96/100 on profile. Enzo Fernández and Joey Veerman follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Bruno Fernandes?
Yes — Teji Savanier (Montpellier) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €1.0m, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Bruno Fernandes?
Doppel learns Bruno Fernandes's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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