Who should replace Vinicius Zanocelo?
CM/CDMCeará · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitVinicius Zanocelo's profile ↗
Vinicius Zanocelo is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Ceará in the BRA-Serie A, with 30 appearances in the 2024/25 season. Players who can replace Zanocelo include Luka Hyryläinen from 1. FC Magdeburg, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Luca Mazzitelli of Cagliari, with a fit score of 77/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luca Mazzitellisimilar↗ | Cagliari | 31 | €1.3m | 92 | 77 |
| 2 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Granada | 35 | €300k | 91 | 78 |
| 4 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 91 | 77 |
| 5 | Mauricio Benitezsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 22 | €2.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Alberto del Moralsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 26 | €700k | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Stefan Džodićsimilar↗ | Almería | 21 | €2.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Leonardo Lopessimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 28 | €2.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Bari | 28 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 10 | Samú Costasimilar↗ | Mallorca | 26 | €15m | 90 | 78 |
| 11 | Cher Ndoursimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 22 | €19m | 90 | 78 |
| 12 | Pape Gueyesimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €39m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vinicius Zanocelo
≈ 100% Vinicius Zanocelo · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Clearances /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Vinicius Zanocelo · strong: Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Vinicius Zanocelo · strong: Accurate long balls, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Vinicius Zanocelo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Luca Mazzitelli (Cagliari) does the closest job to Vinicius Zanocelo, at 92/100 on profile. Luka Hyryläinen and Rubén Alcaraz follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Vinicius Zanocelo?
Yes — Rubén Alcaraz (Granada) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Vinicius Zanocelo?
Doppel learns Vinicius Zanocelo's role profile from his 2024/25 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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