Who should replace Stije Resink?
CM/CDMFC Groningen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStije Resink's profile ↗
Stije Resink is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie, aged 23, with a market value of €8m. For those seeking the best replacement for Resink, Carlos Alcaraz from Southampton offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 86/100, while Felix Nmecha and Rodri both present solid alternatives with fit scores of 83/100. Players similar to Resink include these options for those looking to fill a similar role.
Best replacements for Stije Resink
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Nmechasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 26 | €48m | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Carlos Alcarazsimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €15m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | Rodrisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 30 | €50m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €36m | 94 | 83 |
| 5 | Johan Manzambisimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 21 | €54m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 33 | €3.6m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 93 | 87 |
| 8 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €25m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 93 | 82 |
| 10 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Richard Ríossimilar↗ | Benfica | 26 | €27m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stije Resink
≈ 100% Stije Resink · strong: Successful dribbles, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Stije Resink · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Stije Resink · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Stije Resink?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) does the closest job to Stije Resink, at 95/100 on profile. Carlos Alcaraz and Rodri follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Stije Resink?
Yes — Ross Barkley (Luton Town) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €3.6m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Stije Resink?
Doppel learns Stije Resink's role profile from his 2025/26 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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