Who should replace Vangelis Pavlidis?
STBenfica · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVangelis Pavlidis's profile ↗
Vangelis Pavlidis is a striker for Benfica in the Primeira Liga, having made 33 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 22 goals and providing 4 assists. For those searching for the best replacement for Pavlidis, Dušan Vlahović from Juventus stands out with a fit score of 85/100, followed closely by Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart at 84/100. These players offer a similar tactical profile, making them suitable alternatives for his role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dušan Vlahovićsimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €34m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €46m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 40 | €900k | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Yoane Wissasimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 30 | €23m | 93 | 82 |
| 7 | Neal Maupaysimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 30 | €4.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Ricardo Pepisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €31m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Jean-Philippe Matetasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 29 | €29m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Loïs Opendasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €27m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Lautaro Martínezsimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €80m | 92 | 81 |
| 12 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 29 | €6.5m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vangelis Pavlidis
≈ 100% Vangelis Pavlidis · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Vangelis Pavlidis · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Vangelis Pavlidis · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Vangelis Pavlidis?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Dušan Vlahović (Juventus) does the closest job to Vangelis Pavlidis, at 94/100 on profile. Deniz Undav and Robert Lewandowski follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Vangelis Pavlidis?
Yes — Edin Džeko (FC Schalke 04) plays a similar striker role at roughly €900k, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Vangelis Pavlidis?
Doppel learns Vangelis Pavlidis's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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