Who should replace Filipe Machado?
CM/CDMVitória · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitFilipe Machado's profile ↗
Filipe Machado is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Vitória in the Brazilian Série A, with 24 appearances in the 2024 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Machado, Taylor Gardner-Hickman from Bristol City offers a fit score of 81/100, while Timothy Ouma from IF Elfsborg and Marino Illescas from AD Ceuta both present fit scores of 80/100.
Best replacements for Filipe Machado
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Oumasimilar↗ | IF Elfsborg | 22 | €900k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Taylor Gardner-Hickmansimilar↗ | Bristol City | 25 | €1.8m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Marino Illescassimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 25 | €300k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Duccio Degli Innocentisimilar↗ | Lecco | 23 | €1.3m | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Gvidas Gineitissimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €5.0m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Wendersonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 27 | €900k | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Kelechi Nwakalisimilar↗ | Chaves | 28 | €200k | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Nahitan Nándezsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 31 | €4.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Dehmaine Tabibousimilar↗ | Nantes | 21 | €5.4m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 88 | 79 |
| 12 | Rocco Robert Sheinsimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 23 | €2.5m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Filipe Machado
≈ 100% Filipe Machado · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate long balls /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Filipe Machado · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Filipe Machado · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Filipe Machado?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Timothy Ouma (IF Elfsborg) does the closest job to Filipe Machado, at 92/100 on profile. Taylor Gardner-Hickman and Marino Illescas follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Filipe Machado?
Yes — Kelechi Nwakali (Chaves) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Filipe Machado?
Doppel learns Filipe Machado's role profile from his 2024 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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