Who should replace Fábio Silva?
ST/LWBorussia Dortmund · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFábio Silva's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Fábio Silva, the best-fitting strikers are Aleksey Miranchuk, Ángel Correa, Florian Thauvin. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (83/100 overall). A cheaper option: Florian Thauvin at about €5.2m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Fábio Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksey Miranchuksimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €7.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Ángel Correasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 28 | €8.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 32 | €5.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 24 | €48m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 30 | €5.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Serge Gnabrysimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 29 | €19m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Son Heung-minsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | €16m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Gabriel Martinellisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 23 | €42m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Anthony Gordonsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 22 | €67m | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Bradley Barcolasimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | €68m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 28 | €27m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 20 | €72m | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fábio Silva
≈ 100% Fábio Silva · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Fábio Silva · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Fábio Silva · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Fábio Silva?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) does the closest job to Fábio Silva, at 92/100 on profile. Ángel Correa and Florian Thauvin follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Fábio Silva?
Yes — Florian Thauvin (RC Lens) plays a similar striker role at roughly €5.2m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Fábio Silva?
Doppel learns Fábio Silva's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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