Who should replace David García?
CBOsasuna · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid García's profile ↗
David García is a centre-back for Osasuna in La Liga, with 27 appearances and 1 assist in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking the best replacement for David García, Ryan Flamingo from PSV Eindhoven and Matthew Pollock from Watford both offer strong tactical fits, scoring 84/100. Additionally, Marc Kempf from Como presents a solid alternative with a fit score of 83/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amir Rrahmanisimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 32 | €11m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €3.4m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Ryan Flamingosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €15m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Dara O'Sheasimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €17m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Japhet Tangangasimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 27 | €5.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 9 | Willi Orbánsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 34 | €5.5m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Aurèle Amendasimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €10m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Patric Pfeiffersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €2.2m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match David García
≈ 100% David García · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% David García · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
≈ 100% David García · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for David García?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Amir Rrahmani (SSC Napoli) does the closest job to David García, at 94/100 on profile. Marc Kempf and Ryan Flamingo follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace David García?
Yes — Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.4m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for David García?
Doppel learns David García's role profile from his 2023/24 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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