Who should replace Jonathan Jesus?
CBCruzeiro · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitJonathan Jesus's profile ↗
Jonathan Jesus is a centre-back for Cruzeiro in the Brazilian Serie A, with 12 appearances and 989 minutes played in 2026. For those seeking the best replacement for Jonathan Jesus, Davinson Sánchez of Galatasaray offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Giorgio Cittadini from Frosinone and Jeff Chabot of VfB Stuttgart both provide solid alternatives, each with a fit score of 80/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giorgio Cittadinisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 24 | €900k | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Jeff Chabotsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | €16m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Davinson Sánchezsimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 30 | €17m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Chrislain Matsimasimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €21m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | António Silvasimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €27m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Unai Núñezsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 29 | €3.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Coventry City | 33 | €2.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Ahmetcan Kaplansimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jonathan Jesus
≈ 100% Jonathan Jesus · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Jonathan Jesus · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Jonathan Jesus · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jonathan Jesus?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Giorgio Cittadini (Frosinone) does the closest job to Jonathan Jesus, at 90/100 on profile. Jeff Chabot and Davinson Sánchez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jonathan Jesus?
Yes — Giorgio Cittadini (Frosinone) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €900k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jonathan Jesus?
Doppel learns Jonathan Jesus's role profile from his 2026 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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