Who should replace Michal Sadílek?
CM/CDMFC Twente · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMichal Sadílek's profile ↗
Michal Sadílek is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for FC Twente in the Eredivisie, currently valued at €8m. For those seeking the best replacement for Sadílek, Neil El Aynaoui from RC Lens stands out with a fit score of 82/100, while Ben Whiteman from Preston North End offers a solid alternative with a fit score of 80/100. Both players provide a similar tactical role and could effectively fill the gap left by Sadílek.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Whitemansimilar↗ | Preston North End | 30 | €2.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Peer Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €13m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Maximilian Arnoldsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | €2.8m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €22m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Alex Mowattsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €1.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Julian Baassimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €800k | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Jack Hinshelwoodsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | €27m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Aleksandar Pavlovićsimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 22 | €96m | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Matthias Verrethsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Hugo Sotelosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 23 | €4.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 12 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Michal Sadílek
≈ 100% Michal Sadílek · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Michal Sadílek · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Michal Sadílek · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Michal Sadílek?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ben Whiteman (Preston North End) does the closest job to Michal Sadílek, at 92/100 on profile. Peer Koopmeiners and Maximilian Arnold follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Michal Sadílek?
Yes — Julian Baas (Excelsior) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Michal Sadílek?
Doppel learns Michal Sadílek's role profile from his 2024/25 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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