Who should replace Simon Sohm?
CM/CAM/CDMBologna · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimon Sohm's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Simon Sohm, the best-fitting central midfielders are Jon Guridi, Idrissa Touré, Gonzalo Melero. Jon Guridi (Deportivo Alavés) matches the role at 88/100 on tactical profile (77/100 overall). A cheaper option: Gonzalo Melero at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Simon Sohm
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Guridisimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €1.7m | 88 | 77 |
| 2 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 27 | €4.9m | 88 | 78 |
| 3 | Gonzalo Melerosimilar↗ | Almería | 29 | €500k | 87 | 75 |
| 4 | Lucas Beltránsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 23 | €8.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 21 | €6.3m | 86 | 77 |
| 6 | Nahitan Nándezsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €4.4m | 86 | 76 |
| 7 | Alberto Reinasimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 28 | €1.8m | 85 | 76 |
| 8 | Peque Fernándezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 22 | €3.3m | 85 | 76 |
| 9 | Danny Namasosimilar↗ | Auxerre | 25 | €5.7m | 85 | 76 |
| 10 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 25 | €2.7m | 85 | 78 |
| 11 | Grigoris Kastanossimilar↗ | Salernitana | 25 | €1.4m | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Louis Moutonsimilar↗ | Angers | 23 | €4.1m | 85 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simon Sohm
≈ 100% Simon Sohm · strong: Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Simon Sohm · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Simon Sohm · strong: Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simon Sohm?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jon Guridi (Deportivo Alavés) does the closest job to Simon Sohm, at 88/100 on profile. Idrissa Touré and Gonzalo Melero follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Simon Sohm?
Yes — Gonzalo Melero (Almería) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Simon Sohm?
Doppel learns Simon Sohm'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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