Who should replace Cristián Borja?
LBSporting Braga · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitCristián Borja's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Cristián Borja, the best-fitting left backs are David Raum, Lucas Piton, Dimitrios Giannoulis. David Raum (RB Leipzig) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (87/100 overall). A cheaper option: Guilherme Haubert Sityá at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Cristián Borja
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Lucas Pitonsimilar↗ | Vasco da Gama | 26 | €5.7m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Dimitrios Giannoulissimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 31 | €3.1m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Romain Perraudsimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €6.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Guilherme Haubert Sityásimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 36 | €200k | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €5.2m | 93 | 86 |
| 9 | Noah Tolfsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 21 | €900k | 93 | 82 |
| 10 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Quentin Merlinsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €15m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cristián Borja
≈ 100% Cristián Borja · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Cristián Borja · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Cristián Borja · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Cristián Borja?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, David Raum (RB Leipzig) does the closest job to Cristián Borja, at 94/100 on profile. Lucas Piton and Dimitrios Giannoulis follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Cristián Borja?
Yes — Guilherme Haubert Sityá (Konyaspor) plays a similar left back role at roughly €200k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Cristián Borja?
Doppel learns Cristián Borja's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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