Who should replace Alberto Costa?
RBFC Porto · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlberto Costa's profile ↗
Alberto Costa is a right-back for FC Porto in the Primeira Liga, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 8 assists. The best replacements for Costa include William Furtado from Cruzeiro, with a fit score of 88/100, and Benjamin Henrichs of RB Leipzig, also with a fit score of 88/100. Both players demonstrate a similar tactical profile, making them strong alternatives for those searching for players similar to Alberto Costa.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Furtadosimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 31 | €2.7m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €7.6m | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 95 | 87 |
| 4 | Andrei Rațiusimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 28 | €17m | 94 | 83 |
| 5 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 32 | €8.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.7m | 94 | 86 |
| 7 | Jordi Liongolasimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 26 | €1.5m | 94 | 88 |
| 8 | Jonathan Clausssimilar↗ | Nice | 34 | €3.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 9 | Pedro Porrosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | €32m | 94 | 85 |
| 10 | Jayden Boglesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 26 | €16m | 94 | 86 |
| 11 | Georgios Vagiannidissimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 25 | €7.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Lilian Raolisoasimilar↗ | Angers | 26 | €4.1m | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alberto Costa
≈ 100% Alberto Costa · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Alberto Costa · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Alberto Costa · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alberto Costa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, William Furtado (Cruzeiro) does the closest job to Alberto Costa, at 96/100 on profile. Benjamin Henrichs and Vanderson follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alberto Costa?
Yes — Jordi Liongola (RAAL La Louvière) plays a similar right back role at roughly €1.5m, a 88/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alberto Costa?
Doppel learns Alberto Costa's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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