Who should replace André Luiz?
CMCorinthians · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndré Luiz's profile ↗
André Luiz is a central midfielder for Corinthians in the Brazilian Serie A, having made 16 appearances in 2026, contributing 3 goals and 2 assists. For those searching for the best replacement for Luiz, Octave Joly from Rodez AF offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 80/100, while Lino Tempelmann of Eintracht Braunschweig also presents a solid option with a fit score of 78/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octave Jolysimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 24 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Lino Tempelmannsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €800k | 91 | 78 |
| 3 | Gonzalo Abregosimilar↗ | Godoy Cruz | 26 | €1.4m | 90 | 76 |
| 4 | Axel Henrikssonsimilar↗ | GAIS | 24 | €900k | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Jordan Jamessimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 22 | €11m | 87 | 78 |
| 6 | Javi Martínezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 27 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €1.5m | 86 | 80 |
| 8 | Edo Kayembesimilar↗ | Watford | 28 | €4.2m | 85 | 77 |
| 9 | Oskar Øhlenschlaegersimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 22 | €2.2m | 85 | 76 |
| 10 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 22 | €1.6m | 85 | 76 |
| 11 | William Milovanovicsimilar↗ | GAIS | 24 | €800k | 84 | 76 |
| 12 | Leonel Buccasimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 27 | €800k | 84 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match André Luiz
≈ 100% André Luiz · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% André Luiz · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
≈ 100% André Luiz · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for André Luiz?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Octave Joly (Rodez AF) does the closest job to André Luiz, at 91/100 on profile. Lino Tempelmann and Gonzalo Abrego follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace André Luiz?
Yes — Octave Joly (Rodez AF) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €600k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for André Luiz?
Doppel learns André Luiz's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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