Who should replace Santiago Bueno?
CBWolverhampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSantiago Bueno's profile ↗
Santiago Bueno is a centre-back for Wolverhampton in the Premier League, with 29 appearances and notable contributions including 3 goals and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Bueno, Justin Hubner from Fortuna Sittard offers a tactical fit score of 88/100, while Konstantinos Koulierakis from VfL Wolfsburg follows closely with a fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 92 | 86 |
| 2 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 88 |
| 3 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Alan Matturrosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | €49m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 25 | €1.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Santiago Bueno
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Santiago Bueno?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg) does the closest job to Santiago Bueno, at 92/100 on profile. Justin Hubner and Leo Østigård follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Santiago Bueno?
Yes — Mike Van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €800k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Santiago Bueno?
Doppel learns Santiago Bueno's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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