Who should replace Edson Carioca?
LWMirassol · 2020/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEdson Carioca's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Edson Carioca, the best-fitting left wingers are Gustav Wikheim, Yoann Cathline, Tidjany Touré. Gustav Wikheim (Djurgårdens IF) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Birnir Snaer Ingason at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Edson Carioca
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustav Wikheimsimilar↗ | Djurgårdens IF | 33 | €300k | 92 | 75 |
| 2 | Yoann Cathlinesimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 24 | €5.8m | 91 | 73 |
| 3 | Tidjany Tourésimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 24 | €500k | 89 | 73 |
| 4 | Lameck Bandasimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €3.4m | 89 | 73 |
| 5 | Birnir Snaer Ingasonsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 30 | €200k | 88 | 73 |
| 6 | Sander Hestetun Kilensimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 21 | €1.6m | 88 | 75 |
| 7 | Johnbosco Samuel Kalusimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 29 | €600k | 87 | 75 |
| 8 | Semih Kılıçsoysimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 21 | €12m | 87 | 75 |
| 9 | Óscar Arandasimilar↗ | Famalicão | 24 | €3.1m | 87 | 74 |
| 10 | Leo Sauersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 21 | €6.5m | 87 | 73 |
| 11 | Richonell Margaretsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 26 | €600k | 86 | 75 |
| 12 | Severin Nioulesimilar↗ | BK Häcken | 21 | €500k | 86 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Edson Carioca
≈ 100% Edson Carioca · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Edson Carioca · strong: Successful dribbles, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Edson Carioca · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Edson Carioca?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Gustav Wikheim (Djurgårdens IF) does the closest job to Edson Carioca, at 92/100 on profile. Yoann Cathline and Tidjany Touré follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Edson Carioca?
Yes — Birnir Snaer Ingason (Halmstads BK) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €200k, a 73/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Edson Carioca?
Doppel learns Edson Carioca's role profile from his 2020/26 season and ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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