Who should replace Sidnei Tavares?
CM/CDMBlackburn Rovers · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSidnei Tavares's profile ↗
Sidnei Tavares is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Blackburn Rovers in the Championship, with 29 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Tavares, Justin Smith (Sporting Gijón) and Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) stand out with fit scores of 79/100 and 80/100 respectively, making them strong candidates for a similar tactical role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Smithsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Izan Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Granada | 22 | €1.0m | 90 | 77 |
| 3 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Iddrisu Babasimilar↗ | Almería | 30 | €900k | 90 | 76 |
| 5 | Duccio Degli Innocentisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €1.3m | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Kevin Appinsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 28 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Allan Ackrasimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €600k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Nathan Rodessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Guisimilar↗ | Almería | 24 | €600k | 88 | 76 |
| 11 | Yann Bodigersimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €500k | 87 | 75 |
| 12 | Aritz Aldasorosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 27 | €1.4m | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sidnei Tavares
≈ 100% Sidnei Tavares · medium reliability
≈ 100% Sidnei Tavares · medium reliability
≈ 100% Sidnei Tavares · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sidnei Tavares?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Justin Smith (Sporting Gijón) does the closest job to Sidnei Tavares, at 91/100 on profile. Izan González and Thiago Ojeda follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sidnei Tavares?
Yes — Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €600k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sidnei Tavares?
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