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, Antoine Mendy from Nice (fit 82/100) and Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United (fit 83/100) are strong tactical fits, offering similar versatility and defensive capabilities.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Diersimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 32 | €3.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Valencia | 26 | €7.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €4.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Axel Disasisimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €16m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Basso
≈ 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: Duels won, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% João Basso · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for João Basso?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Eric Dier (AS Monaco) does the closest job to João Basso, at 91/100 on profile. Antoine Mendy and Michael Keane follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace João Basso?
Yes — Nikolai Soyset Hopland (SC Heerenveen) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.6m, a 81/100 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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