Who should replace Ricardo Guimaraes?
CM/CDMChaves · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRicardo Guimaraes's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Ricardo Guimaraes, the best-fitting central midfielders are Anthony Dennis, Lamine Fanne, Pierre Dwomoh. Anthony Dennis (Göztepe) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (77/100 overall). A cheaper option: Remi André Svindland at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Ricardo Guimaraes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Dennissimilar↗ | Göztepe | 22 | €7.7m | 94 | 77 |
| 2 | Lamine Fannesimilar↗ | AIK | 22 | €1.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Pierre Dwomohsimilar↗ | RWDM Brussels | 22 | €1.4m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Timothy Oumasimilar↗ | IF Elfsborg | 22 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Remi André Svindlandsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 29 | €200k | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Rabby Nzingoulasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €2.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Ayoni Santossimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 21 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 21 | €1.8m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Miguel Cresposimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 30 | €1.9m | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Wendersonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 27 | €900k | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | William Milovanovicsimilar↗ | GAIS | 24 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Heine Gikling Brusethsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ricardo Guimaraes
≈ 100% Ricardo Guimaraes · strong: Successful dribbles, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Ricardo Guimaraes · strong: Duels won, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Ricardo Guimaraes · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ricardo Guimaraes?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Anthony Dennis (Göztepe) does the closest job to Ricardo Guimaraes, at 94/100 on profile. Lamine Fanne and Pierre Dwomoh follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ricardo Guimaraes?
Yes — Remi André Svindland (KFUM Oslo) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ricardo Guimaraes?
Doppel learns Ricardo Guimaraes's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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