Who should replace Dimitris Goutas?
CBCardiff City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDimitris Goutas's profile ↗
Dimitris Goutas is a centre-back for Cardiff City in the Championship, having made 33 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Goutas, Gustavo Henrique from Corinthians offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 85/100, while Nathaniel Phillips of West Bromwich Albion also provides a solid option with a fit score of 82/100.
Best replacements for Dimitris Goutas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Phillipssimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | €2.4m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Danny Batthsimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 36 | €100k | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Aleksa Purićsimilar↗ | Racing de Ferrol | 23 | €1.0m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Corinthians | 33 | €600k | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Lorenco Šimićsimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 30 | €700k | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Nicola Pietrangelisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 26 | €1.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 91 | 88 |
| 9 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 33 | €1.6m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Lucas Haltersimilar↗ | Vitória | 26 | €1.5m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dimitris Goutas
≈ 100% Dimitris Goutas · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Dimitris Goutas · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Dimitris Goutas · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dimitris Goutas?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) does the closest job to Dimitris Goutas, at 93/100 on profile. Danny Batth and Aleksa Purić follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Dimitris Goutas?
Yes — Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €100k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Dimitris Goutas?
Doppel learns Dimitris Goutas's role profile from his 2025/26 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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