Who should replace Antônio Carlos?
CBSport Recife · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitAntônio Carlos's profile ↗
Antônio Carlos is a centre-back for Sport Recife in the Brazilian Serie A, with 13 appearances and 1080 minutes played in 2024. For those searching for the best replacement for Antônio Carlos, Mike Eerdhuijzen from FC Utrecht and Ahmed Touba from Le Havre are strong options, with fit scores of 77/100 and 78/100 respectively. Both players demonstrate a tactical fit that aligns well with the role of a centre-back.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Eerdhuijzensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €1.4m | 88 | 77 |
| 2 | Ahmed Toubasimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 3 | Juhani Pikkarainensimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 28 | €600k | 88 | 77 |
| 4 | Matisse Diddensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 25 | €2.8m | 87 | 77 |
| 5 | Japhet Tangangasimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 27 | €5.6m | 86 | 77 |
| 6 | Damon Miranisimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 7 | Márton Dárdaisimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 24 | €2.6m | 86 | 77 |
| 8 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 86 | 83 |
| 9 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 86 | 83 |
| 10 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Antônio Carlos
≈ 100% Antônio Carlos · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Antônio Carlos · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Antônio Carlos · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Antônio Carlos?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mike Eerdhuijzen (FC Utrecht) does the closest job to Antônio Carlos, at 88/100 on profile. Ahmed Touba and Juhani Pikkarainen follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Antônio Carlos?
Yes — Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Antônio Carlos?
Doppel learns Antônio Carlos's role profile from his 2024 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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