Who should replace Giovani Lo Celso?
CAM/CMReal Betis · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGiovani Lo Celso's profile ↗
Giovani Lo Celso is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Real Betis in La Liga, having made 24 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Lo Celso, Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig boasts a fit score of 88/100, while Nadiem Amiri from 1. FSV Mainz 05 offers a solid alternative with a fit score of 86/100. Both players excel in similar tactical roles, making them suitable options for teams looking for players similar to Lo Celso.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €43m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Morgan Gibbs-Whitesimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €67m | 96 | 85 |
| 3 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 95 | 86 |
| 4 | Charles De Ketelaeresimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €27m | 95 | 86 |
| 5 | Azzedine Ounahisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €10m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 94 | 87 |
| 7 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 94 | 86 |
| 8 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 94 | 84 |
| 9 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 94 | 87 |
| 10 | Martin Baturinasimilar↗ | Como | 23 | €28m | 94 | 84 |
| 11 | Oihan Sancetsimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 26 | €24m | 94 | 84 |
| 12 | Bilal El Khannousssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €32m | 94 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Giovani Lo Celso
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Giovani Lo Celso · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Giovani Lo Celso?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) does the closest job to Giovani Lo Celso, at 96/100 on profile. Morgan Gibbs-White and Nadiem Amiri follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Giovani Lo Celso?
Yes — Azzedine Ounahi (Girona FC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €10m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Giovani Lo Celso?
Doppel learns Giovani Lo Celso's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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