Who should replace Hugo Duro?
STValencia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Duro's profile ↗
Hugo Duro is a striker for Valencia in La Liga, having made 36 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 10 goals. For those seeking the best replacement for Duro, Nikola Štulić from RC Sporting Charleroi boasts a fit score of 84/100, while Dženan Pejčinović of VfL Wolfsburg offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 83/100. Both players could effectively fill the role Duro occupies.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romeo Vermantsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 22 | €9.3m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 21 | €16m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Chris Woodsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 35 | €5.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Nikola Štulićsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €3.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Adam Bareirosimilar↗ | Fortaleza | 30 | €3.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Wout Weghorstsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 34 | €2.1m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 40 | €900k | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 33 | €1.0m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Rodrigo Munizsimilar↗ | Fulham | 25 | €22m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Keisuke Gotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 21 | €9.3m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hugo Duro
≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Hugo Duro?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge KV) does the closest job to Hugo Duro, at 93/100 on profile. Dženan Pejčinović and Chris Wood follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Hugo Duro?
Yes — Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) plays a similar striker role at roughly €900k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Hugo Duro?
Doppel learns Hugo Duro'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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