Who should replace Marlon?
LBGrêmio · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarlon's profile ↗
Marlon is a left-back for Grêmio in the Brazilian Serie A, with 7 appearances in 2026, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. The best replacements for Marlon include Nazinho from Cercle Brugge, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Jeff Hardeveld from SC Telstar, also with a fit score of 86/100. Players similar to Marlon, such as Cristiano Biraghi and Souffian El Karouani, also offer strong tactical fits for the left-back role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 91 | 86 |
| 2 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 91 | 87 |
| 3 | Cristiano Biraghisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 34 | €900k | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Guilherme Haubert Sityásimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 36 | €200k | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 89 | 86 |
| 7 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 89 | 85 |
| 8 | Angeliñosimilar↗ | AS Roma | 29 | €4.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Nathaniel Brownsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €37m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Andrea Cambiasosimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €21m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marlon
≈ 100% Marlon · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Marlon · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Marlon · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marlon?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nazinho (Cercle Brugge) does the closest job to Marlon, at 91/100 on profile. Jeff Hardeveld and Cristiano Biraghi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marlon?
Yes — Guilherme Haubert Sityá (Konyaspor) plays a similar left back role at roughly €200k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marlon?
Doppel learns Marlon's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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