Who should replace Kaio Pantaleão?
CBBotafogo · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitKaio Pantaleão's profile ↗
Kaio Pantaleão is a centre-back for Botafogo in the Brazilian Serie A, with 11 appearances and 935 minutes played in 2025. The best replacements for Pantaleão include Fabio Gruber from 1. FSV Mainz 05, who has a fit score of 83/100, and N'Tamon Elie Ahouonon from Stade de Reims, with a fit score of 80/100. For those searching for players similar to Pantaleão or who can replace him, these options provide a strong tactical fit.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N'Tamon Elie Ahouononsimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 22 | €1.9m | 96 | 80 |
| 2 | Fabio Grubersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €2.9m | 95 | 83 |
| 3 | Lucas Noubisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €1.5m | 93 | 80 |
| 4 | César Tárregasimilar↗ | Valencia | 24 | €9.3m | 92 | 79 |
| 5 | Sohaib Nairsimilar↗ | Guingamp | 24 | €1.9m | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Ruairi McConvillesimilar↗ | Norwich City | 21 | €3.3m | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Kevin Dansosimilar↗ | Sunderland | 28 | €19m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Gabriele Calvanisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €3.7m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Hélitonsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 31 | €1.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kaio Pantaleão
≈ 100% Kaio Pantaleão · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90
≈ 100% Kaio Pantaleão · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Kaio Pantaleão · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kaio Pantaleão?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, N'Tamon Elie Ahouonon (Stade de Reims) does the closest job to Kaio Pantaleão, at 96/100 on profile. Fabio Gruber and Lucas Noubi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kaio Pantaleão?
Yes — Lucas Noubi (Deportivo de A Coruña) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.5m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kaio Pantaleão?
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