Who should replace Flavio Paoletti?
CM/CDMMantova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFlavio Paoletti's profile ↗
Flavio Paoletti is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Mantova in Serie B, with 25 appearances in the 2025/26 season. The best replacement for Paoletti could be Mael Corboz from Arminia Bielefeld, who has a fit score of 83/100, or Martin Palumbo from US Avellino 1912, with a fit score of 80/100. Players similar to Paoletti, such as Tom Ince and Selu Diallo, also provide suitable alternatives in their respective leagues.
Best replacements for Flavio Paoletti
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mael Corbozsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 32 | €400k | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Tom Incesimilar↗ | Watford | 34 | €300k | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Selu Diallosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Jacob Wrightsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 21 | €3.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 88 | 83 |
| 7 | Ozan Kökçüsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 28 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Jon Eceizabarrenasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €200k | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 88 | 85 |
| 12 | Justin Kumisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.3m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Flavio Paoletti
≈ 100% Flavio Paoletti · strong: Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90
≈ 100% Flavio Paoletti · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Flavio Paoletti · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Flavio Paoletti?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mael Corboz (Arminia Bielefeld) does the closest job to Flavio Paoletti, at 93/100 on profile. Tom Ince and Selu Diallo follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Flavio Paoletti?
Yes — Tom Ince (Watford) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Flavio Paoletti?
Doppel learns Flavio Paoletti'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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