Who should replace Pablo Gozálbez?
CAMFC Arouca · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPablo Gozálbez's profile ↗
Pablo Gozálbez is an attacking midfielder for FC Arouca in the Primeira Liga, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Gozálbez, Kamory Doumbia from Stade Brestois offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 80/100, while Jesper Lindstrøm of Everton and Jon Ander Olasagasti from Levante UD both present solid alternatives, each with a fit score of 78/100.
Best replacements for Pablo Gozálbez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesper Lindstrømsimilar↗ | Everton | 26 | €4.3m | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 90 | 78 |
| 3 | Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €9.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Gabri Veigasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 24 | €29m | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Abbosbek Fayzullaevsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €6.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Bambasé Contésimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €3.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Adrien Thomassonsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €4.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Yéremy Pinosimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 24 | €27m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pablo Gozálbez
≈ 100% Pablo Gozálbez · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Pablo Gozálbez · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Pablo Gozálbez · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pablo Gozálbez?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton) does the closest job to Pablo Gozálbez, at 92/100 on profile. Jon Ander Olasagasti and Kamory Doumbia follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Pablo Gozálbez?
Yes — Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €700k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Pablo Gozálbez?
Doppel learns Pablo Gozálbez'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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