Who should replace Denis Suárez?
CMDeportivo Alavés · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDenis Suárez's profile ↗
Denis Suárez is a central midfielder for Deportivo Alavés in La Liga, having made 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Suárez, Pablo Torre from Mallorca, with a fit score of 85/100, stands out, alongside Thomas Lemar of Girona FC, who has a fit score of 82/100. These players are ideal alternatives for those looking for tactical fit in a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Lemarsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 31 | €1.9m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Fer Lópezsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 22 | €18m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Pablo Torresimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €4.9m | 93 | 85 |
| 4 | Maxence Caqueretsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €13m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 38 | €100k | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Ethan Nwanerisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 19 | €34m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Mikkel Damsgaardsimilar↗ | Brentford | 26 | €29m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Iván Martínsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 27 | €4.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Arthur Attasimilar↗ | Udinese | 23 | €27m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Kévin Danoissimilar↗ | Auxerre | 22 | €21m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Tom Cairneysimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €500k | 92 | 82 |
| 12 | Mario Götzesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | €3.1m | 92 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Denis Suárez
≈ 100% Denis Suárez · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Denis Suárez · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Denis Suárez · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Key passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Denis Suárez?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Thomas Lemar (Girona FC) does the closest job to Denis Suárez, at 94/100 on profile. Fer López and Pablo Torre follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Denis Suárez?
Yes — Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Denis Suárez?
Doppel learns Denis Suárez'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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