Who should replace Sebastián Coates?
CBSporting CP · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitSebastián Coates's profile ↗
Sebastián Coates is a centre-back for Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga, with 29 appearances and 4 goals in the 2023/24 season. The best replacements for Coates based on tactical fit include Luka Vušković from KVC Westerlo, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Ismaelo Ganiou from RC Lens, also with a fit score of 85/100. Both players could effectively fill the role of a central defender in a similar system.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Vuškovićsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 19 | €64m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Davinson Sánchezsimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 30 | €17m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Olivier Boscaglisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €14m | 92 | 82 |
| 4 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €19m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Yann Bissecksimilar↗ | Inter | 26 | €47m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Jimmy Dunnesimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | €4.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Daniel Tonolisimilar↗ | Modena | 24 | €3.8m | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Fabian Schärsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 35 | €3.9m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Jerdy Schoutensimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €18m | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Cristian Romerosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | €42m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Daiki Hashiokasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | €1.5m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sebastián Coates
≈ 100% Sebastián Coates · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Sebastián Coates · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Sebastián Coates · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sebastián Coates?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Luka Vušković (KVC Westerlo) does the closest job to Sebastián Coates, at 93/100 on profile. Davinson Sánchez and Olivier Boscagli follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sebastián Coates?
Yes — Daniel Tonoli (Modena) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €3.8m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sebastián Coates?
Doppel learns Sebastián Coates's role profile from his 2023/24 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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