Who should replace Otavio?
CBCF Estrela Amadora · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOtavio's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Otavio, the best-fitting centre backs are João Ferreira, Modibo Sagnan, Brian Plat. João Ferreira (Udinese) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (73/100 overall). A cheaper option: Olivier Aertssen at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Otavio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Ferreirasimilar↗ | Udinese | 25 | €2.1m | 90 | 73 |
| 2 | Modibo Sagnansimilar↗ | Montpellier | 27 | €2.1m | 90 | 73 |
| 3 | Brian Platsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 26 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 4 | Valentín Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 23 | €11m | 87 | 74 |
| 5 | Kojo Peprah Oppongsimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 85 | 74 |
| 6 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 84 | 81 |
| 7 | David Affengrubersimilar↗ | Elche | 25 | €18m | 83 | 74 |
| 8 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 20 | €10m | 83 | 75 |
| 9 | Faissal Al Mazyanisimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 21 | €400k | 83 | 78 |
| 10 | Nahuel Ferraresisimilar↗ | São Paulo | 28 | €4.2m | 83 | 75 |
| 11 | Marc Pubillsimilar↗ | Almería | 23 | €33m | 82 | 73 |
| 12 | Pedrãosimilar↗ | Portimonense SAD | 29 | €800k | 82 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Otavio
≈ 100% Otavio · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Otavio · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Successful dribbles /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Otavio · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Otavio?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, João Ferreira (Udinese) does the closest job to Otavio, at 90/100 on profile. Modibo Sagnan and Brian Plat follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Otavio?
Yes — Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €600k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Otavio?
Doppel learns Otavio's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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