Who should replace Miguel Román?
CM/CDMCelta Vigo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMiguel Román's profile ↗
Miguel Román is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Celta Vigo in La Liga, aged 24, with a market value of €14m. The best replacements for Román include James Ward-Prowse from Burnley, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Kartal Kayra Yılmaz from Beşiktaş, with a fit score of 84/100. Players similar to Román can also be found in Maximilian Arnold from VfL Wolfsburg and Peer Koopmeiners from AZ Alkmaar, both offering strong tactical fits.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peer Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €13m | 95 | 81 |
| 2 | Maximilian Arnoldsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | €2.8m | 94 | 81 |
| 3 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | Burnley | 32 | €4.5m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Kartal Kayra Yılmazsimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 26 | €2.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Jordan Holsgrovesimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 27 | €5.3m | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Luka Modrićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 41 | €3.8m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Vincent Sierrosimilar↗ | Parma | 31 | €3.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Joris van Overeemsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 32 | €900k | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 25 | €29m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Jack Hinshelwoodsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | €27m | 91 | 81 |
| 11 | Youri Regeersimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 23 | €4.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Miguel Román
≈ 100% Miguel Román · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Miguel Román · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Miguel Román · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Miguel Román?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar) does the closest job to Miguel Román, at 95/100 on profile. Maximilian Arnold and James Ward-Prowse follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Miguel Román?
Yes — Joris van Overeem (FC Utrecht) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €900k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Miguel Román?
Doppel learns Miguel Román'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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