Who should replace Alan Ruiz?
CAM/CMCF Estrela Amadora · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlan Ruiz's profile ↗
Alan Ruiz is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for CF Estrela Amadora in the Primeira Liga. For those searching for the best replacement for Alan Ruiz, Félix Lemaréchal from Cercle Brugge offers a fit score of 82/100, while Ross Barkley of Luton Town and Isi Palazón from Rayo Vallecano both provide a fit score of 80/100. These players are well-suited to fulfil a similar role in midfield.
Best replacements for Alan Ruiz
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.5m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 33 | €3.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Isi Palazónsimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 32 | €3.0m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €36m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Chiedozie Ogbenesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 29 | €3.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Morgan Gibbs-Whitesimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €67m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Nikolas Narteysimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 26 | €10m | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Luka Sučićsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 24 | €11m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Santi Garcíasimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 25 | €4.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Charles De Ketelaeresimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €27m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alan Ruiz
≈ 100% Alan Ruiz · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Alan Ruiz · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Alan Ruiz · strong: Shots, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alan Ruiz?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Félix Lemaréchal (Cercle Brugge) does the closest job to Alan Ruiz, at 92/100 on profile. Ross Barkley and Isi Palazón follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alan Ruiz?
Yes — Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €3.0m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alan Ruiz?
Doppel learns Alan Ruiz's role profile from his 2024/25 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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