Who should replace Mithat Pala?
CM/RB/CDMÇaykur Rizespor · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMithat Pala's profile ↗
Mithat Pala is a central midfielder/right-back for Çaykur Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig, with 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Pala, Aitor Ruibal from Real Betis offers a tactical fit score of 84/100, while Jo Jin-ho from Konyaspor and Javier Guerra from Valencia both provide a fit score of 82/100, making them solid alternatives in similar roles.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Guerrasimilar↗ | Valencia | 23 | €26m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Jo Jin-hosimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 23 | €900k | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Aitor Ruibalsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €3.9m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Mamadou Coulibalysimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 22 | €14m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Jayden Boglesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 26 | €16m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Arthursimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 23 | €7.4m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Yassine Bouchamasimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 29 | €500k | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Mehmet Aydınsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 24 | €1.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Matthias Badersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €500k | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 26 | €8.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Rassoul Ndiayesimilar↗ | Le Havre | 25 | €8.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Nayel Mehssatousimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 24 | €1.5m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mithat Pala
≈ 100% Mithat Pala · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Mithat Pala · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Mithat Pala · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mithat Pala?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Javier Guerra (Valencia) does the closest job to Mithat Pala, at 93/100 on profile. Jo Jin-ho and Aitor Ruibal follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Mithat Pala?
Yes — Yassine Bouchama (Preußen Münster) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Mithat Pala?
Doppel learns Mithat Pala's role profile from his 2025/26 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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