Who should replace Leandro Bacuna?
CM/RB/CDMFC Groningen · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeandro Bacuna's profile ↗
Leandro Bacuna is a central midfielder/right-back for FC Groningen in the NED-Eredivisie, with 31 appearances, 4 goals, and 3 assists in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Bacuna, Görkem Sağlam from Kayserispor offers an excellent tactical fit with a score of 88/100. Other strong alternatives include Gianluca Busio of Venezia, who has a fit score of 87/100, and Mathis Servais from KV Mechelen, both providing similar capabilities.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 92 | 87 |
| 3 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 92 | 86 |
| 4 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 92 | 88 |
| 5 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Florent Hadergjonajsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.9m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 91 | 86 |
| 9 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Enzo Leopoldsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 26 | €4.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Leandro Bacuna
≈ 100% Leandro Bacuna · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Leandro Bacuna · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Leandro Bacuna · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Leandro Bacuna?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mathis Servais (KV Mechelen) does the closest job to Leandro Bacuna, at 94/100 on profile. Gianluca Busio and Anton Gaaei follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leandro Bacuna?
Yes — David Hrnčár (FCV Dender) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Leandro Bacuna?
Doppel learns Leandro Bacuna'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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