Who should replace Gustavo Gómez?
CBPalmeiras · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitGustavo Gómez's profile ↗
Gustavo Gómez is a centre-back for Palmeiras in Brazil's Serie A, having made 18 appearances in 2026, scoring 3 goals. For those seeking the best replacement for Gómez, Gabriele Guarino from Empoli stands out with a fit score of 87/100, while Radu Drăguşin of Fiorentina and Craig Forsyth of Derby County also offer strong tactical fits with scores of 83/100 and 84/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 24 | €15m | 91 | 83 |
| 2 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 91 | 87 |
| 3 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Daniele Ruganisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 32 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Cacásimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €1.5m | 89 | 88 |
| 9 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gustavo Gómez
≈ 100% Gustavo Gómez · strong: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Gustavo Gómez · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Gustavo Gómez · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gustavo Gómez?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Radu Drăguşin (Fiorentina) does the closest job to Gustavo Gómez, at 91/100 on profile. Gabriele Guarino and Craig Forsyth follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Gustavo Gómez?
Yes — Craig Forsyth (Derby County) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €100k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Gustavo Gómez?
Doppel learns Gustavo Gómez's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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