Who should replace Martim Neto?
CM/CDMElche · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMartim Neto's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Martim Neto, the best-fitting central midfielders are Alex Iwobi, Fábio Vieira, Julian Justvan. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (83/100 overall). A cheaper option: Julian Justvan at about €2.1m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Martim Neto
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Iwobisimilar↗ | Fulham | 30 | €21m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Pablo Torresimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €4.9m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Udinese | 24 | €16m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Arthur Attasimilar↗ | Udinese | 23 | €27m | 91 | 79 |
| 7 | Tijjani Reijnderssimilar↗ | AC Milan | 28 | €48m | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Sergi Dardersimilar↗ | Mallorca | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €6.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Ethan Nwanerisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 19 | €34m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Azzedine Ounahisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €10m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Martim Neto
≈ 100% Martim Neto · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Martim Neto · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Martim Neto · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Martim Neto?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alex Iwobi (Fulham) does the closest job to Martim Neto, at 93/100 on profile. Fábio Vieira and Julian Justvan follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Martim Neto?
Yes — Julian Justvan (Darmstadt 98) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €2.1m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Martim Neto?
Doppel learns Martim Neto'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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