Who should replace Fábio Ronaldo?
LM/LWCF Estrela Amadora · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitFábio Ronaldo's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Fábio Ronaldo, the best-fitting left midfielders are Koki Saito, Jun-Ho Bae, Oscar Schwartau. Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Felix Vá at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Fábio Ronaldo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koki Saitosimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 25 | €3.1m | 93 | 76 |
| 2 | Jun-Ho Baesimilar↗ | Stoke City | 23 | €3.9m | 90 | 77 |
| 3 | Oscar Schwartausimilar↗ | Norwich City | 20 | €6.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Rocco Vatasimilar↗ | Watford | 21 | €1.7m | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Pathé Mboupsimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €2.6m | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Jeremy Sarmientosimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 24 | €4.6m | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Momodou Sonkosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 21 | €1.8m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Felix Vásimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 28 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Lameck Bandasimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €3.4m | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Tiago Tomássimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 24 | €15m | 88 | 76 |
| 11 | Noah Adedeji-Sternbergsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 21 | €3.9m | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Richonell Margaretsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 26 | €600k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fábio Ronaldo
≈ 100% Fábio Ronaldo · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Fábio Ronaldo · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Fábio Ronaldo · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Fábio Ronaldo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Koki Saito (Queens Park Rangers) does the closest job to Fábio Ronaldo, at 93/100 on profile. Jun-Ho Bae and Oscar Schwartau follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Fábio Ronaldo?
Yes — Felix Vá (Lillestrøm SK) plays a similar left midfielder role at roughly €1.0m, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Fábio Ronaldo?
Doppel learns Fábio Ronaldo's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →