Who should replace Pedro Ferreira?
CM/CDMSanta Clara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPedro Ferreira's profile ↗
Pedro Ferreira is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Santa Clara in the Primeira Liga. For those searching for the best replacement for Ferreira, Stanko Jurić from Real Valladolid and Julian Niehues of 1. FC Kaiserslautern both offer strong tactical fits, scoring 79/100. Other notable options include Terry Devlin with a fit score of 77/100 and Ryan Yates at 76/100, making them suitable alternatives for similar roles.
Best replacements for Pedro Ferreira
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Ryan Yatessimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 29 | €7.2m | 91 | 76 |
| 3 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Novatus Miroshisimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €4.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 22 | €1.6m | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Sergio Álvarezsimilar↗ | Eibar | 34 | €400k | 90 | 76 |
| 9 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 35 | €300k | 90 | 77 |
| 10 | Lucas Robertonesimilar↗ | Almería | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 76 |
| 11 | Moussa Baradjisimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | €1.9m | 89 | 76 |
| 12 | Ousmane Diakitésimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | €1.3m | 89 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pedro Ferreira
≈ 100% Pedro Ferreira · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Pedro Ferreira · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Pedro Ferreira · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pedro Ferreira?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Stanko Jurić (Real Valladolid) does the closest job to Pedro Ferreira, at 93/100 on profile. Ryan Yates and Terry Devlin follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Pedro Ferreira?
Yes — Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Pedro Ferreira?
Doppel learns Pedro Ferreira's role profile from his 2025/26 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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