Who should replace Micael?
CBPalmeiras · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitMicael's profile ↗
Micael is a centre-back for Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A, with 16 appearances and 1 assist in 2025. For those seeking the best replacement for Micael, Kaique Rocha from Casa Pia offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 79/100, alongside Álex Martín from Córdoba, also at 79/100. Both players exemplify the qualities needed to fulfil a similar role effectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rufai Mohammedsimilar↗ | IF Elfsborg | 20 | €300k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Kaique Rochasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 25 | €1.0m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Mike Eerdhuijzensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Ruairi McConvillesimilar↗ | Norwich City | 21 | €3.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Patric Pfeiffersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €2.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Japhet Tangangasimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 27 | €5.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Sivert Sira Hansensimilar↗ | Molde FK | 24 | €3.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Bosun Lawalsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 23 | €2.9m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Micael
≈ 100% Micael · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Micael · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Micael · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Micael?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Rufai Mohammed (IF Elfsborg) does the closest job to Micael, at 91/100 on profile. Kaique Rocha and Mike Eerdhuijzen follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Micael?
Yes — Rufai Mohammed (IF Elfsborg) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Micael?
Doppel learns Micael's role profile from his 2025 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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