Who should replace Iván Marcano?
CBFC Porto · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIván Marcano's profile ↗
Iván Marcano is a centre-back for FC Porto in the Primeira Liga, with 11 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Marcano, Ross Sykes from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 89/100. Other notable options include Matt Doherty, fitting at 83/100, and Abdülkerim Bardakcı, who has a fit score of 81/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 94 | 89 |
| 2 | Matt Dohertysimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 34 | €1.0m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Abdülkerim Bardakcısimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 32 | €7.1m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Olivier Boscaglisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €14m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Florian Lejeunesimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 35 | €1.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Edmond Tapsobasimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 27 | €37m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Nathan Collinssimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €29m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Daiki Hashiokasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | €1.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 91 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Iván Marcano
≈ 100% Iván Marcano · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Iván Marcano · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Iván Marcano · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Iván Marcano?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ross Sykes (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) does the closest job to Iván Marcano, at 94/100 on profile. Matt Doherty and Abdülkerim Bardakcı follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Iván Marcano?
Yes — Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.0m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Iván Marcano?
Doppel learns Iván Marcano's role profile from his 2024/25 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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