Who should replace João Basso?
CB/RBSantos · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoão Basso's profile ↗
João Basso is a centre-back/right-back for Santos in the Brazilian Serie A, with 14 appearances and 1 goal in the 2023/24 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Basso, Eric Dier from FC Bayern München offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Antoine Mendy from Nice provides an even better fit at 82/100.
Best replacements for João Basso
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Mainkasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €2.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Eric Diersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 32 | €3.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | António Silvasimilar↗ | Benfica | 23 | €27m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Famalicão | 26 | €7.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €4.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Basso
≈ 100% João Basso · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% João Basso · strong: Touches, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% João Basso · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for João Basso?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Patrick Mainka (1. FC Heidenheim) does the closest job to João Basso, at 92/100 on profile. Eric Dier and António Silva follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace João Basso?
Yes — Patrick Mainka (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €2.6m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for João Basso?
Doppel learns João Basso'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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