Who should replace Nazinho?
LB/LMCercle Brugge · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNazinho's profile ↗
Nazinho is a left-back/left midfielder for Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League, with 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 goals and 7 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Nazinho, Sergio Gómez of Real Sociedad stands out with a fit score of 87/100, while David Raum from RB Leipzig and Alfie Doughty of Luton Town both offer strong tactical fits at 86/100.
Best replacements for Nazinho
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 96 | 87 |
| 2 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €5.2m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Rayan Aït-Nourisimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 25 | €39m | 94 | 83 |
| 5 | Germán Valerasimilar↗ | Elche | 24 | €6.2m | 94 | 89 |
| 6 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 94 | 84 |
| 7 | Romain Perraudsimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €6.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Alejandro Grimaldosimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 31 | €19m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 93 | 83 |
| 11 | Guilherme Haubert Sityásimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 36 | €200k | 93 | 83 |
| 12 | Dimitrios Giannoulissimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 31 | €3.1m | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nazinho
≈ 100% Nazinho · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Nazinho · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Nazinho · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nazinho?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad) does the closest job to Nazinho, at 96/100 on profile. David Raum and Alfie Doughty follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Nazinho?
Yes — Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) plays a similar left back role at roughly €5.2m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Nazinho?
Doppel learns Nazinho's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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