Who should replace Dodi?
CM/CDMGrêmio · 2020/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDodi's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Dodi, the best-fitting central midfielders are Maximilien Balard, Juan Rodríguez, Godfried Roemeratoe. Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (73/100 overall). A cheaper option: Godfried Roemeratoe at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Dodi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilien Balardsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 26 | €800k | 95 | 73 |
| 2 | Juan Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Tondela | 20 | €1.0m | 92 | 73 |
| 3 | Godfried Roemeratoesimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 27 | €300k | 92 | 71 |
| 4 | Andreas Ndojsimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 23 | €5.4m | 88 | 71 |
| 5 | Magnus Knudsensimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 25 | €3.3m | 88 | 72 |
| 6 | Alex Králsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 28 | €2.3m | 88 | 71 |
| 7 | Tim van de Loosimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 23 | €400k | 88 | 76 |
| 8 | Lennard Hartjessimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €800k | 88 | 74 |
| 9 | Miguel Meninosimilar↗ | SC Farense | 23 | €700k | 87 | 73 |
| 10 | Amine Lachkarsimilar↗ | Willem II Tilburg | 23 | €500k | 87 | 71 |
| 11 | Nordin Bukalasimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 21 | €600k | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Philip Brittijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 22 | €1.5m | 86 | 72 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dodi
≈ 100% Dodi · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Dodi · medium reliability
≈ 100% Dodi · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dodi?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Maximilien Balard (NAC Breda) does the closest job to Dodi, at 95/100 on profile. Juan Rodríguez and Godfried Roemeratoe follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Dodi?
Yes — Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 71/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Dodi?
Doppel learns Dodi's role profile from his 2020/25 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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