Who should replace Bruno Costa?
CM/CDMValenciennes · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitBruno Costa's profile ↗
Bruno Costa is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Valenciennes in Ligue 2. Players who can replace Costa include Charlie Patiño, who achieved a fit score of 87/100 in a match against Sporting Gijón, and Florent Muslija, also with a fit score of 87/100 in a game against FC St. Pauli. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 23 | €600k | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Fabio Maistrosimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €400k | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Florent Muslijasimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 28 | €1.9m | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | Kevin Zenónsimilar↗ | Boca Juniors | 25 | €3.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Thomas Brunssimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 34 | €200k | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Arsen Zakharyansimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 23 | €8.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Ramzi Safourisimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 31 | €900k | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 24 | €16m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 91 | 87 |
| 12 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 91 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bruno Costa
≈ 100% Bruno Costa · strong: Accurate crosses, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Bruno Costa · strong: Accurate crosses, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Bruno Costa · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bruno Costa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Charlie Patiño (Deportivo de A Coruña) does the closest job to Bruno Costa, at 94/100 on profile. Fabio Maistro and Florent Muslija follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Bruno Costa?
Yes — Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Bruno Costa?
Doppel learns Bruno Costa'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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