Who should replace Naldo?
CBRacing de Ferrol · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNaldo's profile ↗
Naldo is a centre-back for Racing de Ferrol in LaLiga 2, with 32 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Naldo, Sinaly Diomandé from Auxerre offers a tactical fit score of 81/100, while Niko Koulis from Preußen Münster and Christian Burgess from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise both provide solid alternatives with fit scores of 80/100.
Best replacements for Naldo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niko Koulissimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €400k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Sinaly Diomandésimilar↗ | Auxerre | 25 | €6.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Christian Burgesssimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 35 | €1.9m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Stefan Bellsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 35 | €600k | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Adil Demirbağsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 29 | €3.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Emirhan Topçusimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Luka Lochoshvilisimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Patrick Mainkasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €2.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Sven Botmansimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 26 | €33m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Naldo
≈ 100% Naldo · medium reliability
≈ 100% Naldo · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Naldo · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Naldo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Niko Koulis (Preußen Münster) does the closest job to Naldo, at 92/100 on profile. Sinaly Diomandé and Christian Burgess follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Naldo?
Yes — Niko Koulis (Preußen Münster) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Naldo?
Doppel learns Naldo's role profile from his 2024/25 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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