Who should replace Sergi Cardona?
LBVillarreal · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSergi Cardona's profile ↗
Sergi Cardona is a left-back for Villarreal in La Liga, with 31 appearances, 1 goal, and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Cardona, Lucas Digne from Aston Villa and Juan Miranda from Bologna both offer a tactical fit score of 83/100, making them strong alternatives. Additionally, Ramy Bensebaini from Borussia Dortmund also provides a solid option with a fit score of 81/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Dignesimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 33 | €5.5m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Ramy Bensebainisimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | €7.4m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Neco Williamssimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 25 | €26m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Ismail Jakobssimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €8.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Ryan Sessegnonsimilar↗ | Fulham | 26 | €21m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Leeds United | 30 | €3.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Hugo Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 24 | €13m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Oleksandr Zinchenkosimilar↗ | Arsenal | 30 | €8.2m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sergi Cardona
≈ 100% Sergi Cardona · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Sergi Cardona · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Sergi Cardona · strong: Key passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sergi Cardona?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) does the closest job to Sergi Cardona, at 94/100 on profile. Ramy Bensebaini and Juan Miranda follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sergi Cardona?
Yes — Emanuele Valeri (Parma) plays a similar left back role at roughly €2.9m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sergi Cardona?
Doppel learns Sergi Cardona's role profile from his 2025/26 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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