Who should replace Philippe Coutinho?
CAMVasco da Gama · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitPhilippe Coutinho's profile ↗
Philippe Coutinho is an attacking midfielder for Vasco da Gama in the Brazilian Serie A, with 30 appearances in 2025, contributing 5 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Coutinho, Mohamed Ihattaren from Fortuna Sittard offers an impressive tactical fit score of 86/100, while Andrea Colpani of Monza also presents a strong option with a fit score of 81/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 92 | 86 |
| 3 | Tobias Heintzsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 28 | €2.0m | 92 | 79 |
| 4 | Finn Azazsimilar↗ | Southampton | 26 | €19m | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €1.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallsimilar↗ | Everton | 28 | €38m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 31 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Myron Van Brederodesimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 23 | €4.9m | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Claudio Echeverrisimilar↗ | Benfica | 20 | €14m | 91 | 78 |
| 11 | Calvin Stengssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €4.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 12 | Giorgian de Arrascaetasimilar↗ | Flamengo | 32 | €15m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Philippe Coutinho
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Philippe Coutinho?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Andrea Colpani (Monza) does the closest job to Philippe Coutinho, at 93/100 on profile. Mohamed Ihattaren and Tobias Heintz follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Philippe Coutinho?
Yes — John Swift (Portsmouth) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €800k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Philippe Coutinho?
Doppel learns Philippe Coutinho's role profile from his 2025 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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