Who should replace Rav van den Berg?
CBMiddlesbrough · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRav van den Berg's profile ↗
Rav van den Berg is a centre-back for Middlesbrough in the English Championship, currently valued at €7m. For those seeking the best replacement for van den Berg, Kazunari Kita from Real Sociedad B offers a fit score of 76/100, while Arnau Comas from Deportivo de A Coruña has a fit score of 75/100. Both players demonstrate strong tactical compatibility for the same role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botond Baloghsimilar↗ | Parma | 24 | €2.3m | 92 | 73 |
| 2 | Arnau Comassimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 26 | €500k | 85 | 75 |
| 3 | Regan Poolesimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 28 | €1.1m | 85 | 74 |
| 4 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 84 | 77 |
| 5 | Julien Kouadiosimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 27 | €900k | 84 | 76 |
| 6 | Thijmen Blokzijlsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 21 | €3.8m | 84 | 74 |
| 7 | Marc Bombardosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 21 | €700k | 83 | 75 |
| 8 | David Torressimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 23 | €2.1m | 83 | 74 |
| 9 | Fabio Ruggerisimilar↗ | Salernitana | 22 | €1.3m | 82 | 75 |
| 10 | Ashley Phillipssimilar↗ | Stoke City | 21 | €7.5m | 82 | 73 |
| 11 | Kevin Ehlerssimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 25 | €1.0m | 82 | 75 |
| 12 | Tijs Velthuissimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | €500k | 82 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rav van den Berg
≈ 100% Rav van den Berg · strong: Clearances, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Rav van den Berg · medium reliability
≈ 100% Rav van den Berg · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rav van den Berg?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Botond Balogh (Parma) does the closest job to Rav van den Berg, at 92/100 on profile. Arnau Comas and Regan Poole follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Rav van den Berg?
Yes — Arnau Comas (Deportivo de A Coruña) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €500k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Rav van den Berg?
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