Who should replace Gustavo Sá?
CAMFamalicão · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGustavo Sá's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Gustavo Sá, the best-fitting attacking midfielders are Mattheus, Jon Ander Olasagasti, Ramon Pascal Lundqvist. Mattheus (SC Farense) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Mattheus at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Gustavo Sá
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattheussimilar↗ | SC Farense | 32 | €300k | 94 | 76 |
| 2 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 93 | 78 |
| 3 | Ramon Pascal Lundqvistsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 29 | €600k | 91 | 76 |
| 4 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 91 | 75 |
| 5 | Thibo Somerssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.9m | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | Mario Pašalićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 31 | €6.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 90 | 76 |
| 8 | Corentin Tolissosimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 32 | €11m | 90 | 75 |
| 9 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Hans Vanakensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 34 | €4.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Geoffry Hairemanssimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 35 | €200k | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gustavo Sá
≈ 100% Gustavo Sá · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Gustavo Sá · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Gustavo Sá · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gustavo Sá?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mattheus (SC Farense) does the closest job to Gustavo Sá, at 94/100 on profile. Jon Ander Olasagasti and Ramon Pascal Lundqvist follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Gustavo Sá?
Yes — Mattheus (SC Farense) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Gustavo Sá?
Doppel learns Gustavo Sá's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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