Who should replace Ryota Morioka?
CM/CDMRC Sporting Charleroi · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRyota Morioka's profile ↗
Ryota Morioka is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for RC Sporting Charleroi in the Belgian Pro League, having made 23 appearances in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Morioka, Baptiste Santamaria from Stade Rennais offers a fit score of 78/100, while Anouar El Azzouzi from PEC Zwolle boasts a slightly higher fit score of 79/100. Both players effectively fulfil a similar role in midfield.
Best replacements for Ryota Morioka
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baptiste Santamariasimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 31 | €2.6m | 95 | 78 |
| 2 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 94 | 79 |
| 3 | İsmail Yükseksimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 27 | €14m | 93 | 77 |
| 4 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 35 | €300k | 91 | 77 |
| 5 | Julien De Sartsimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 32 | €5.4m | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Rocco Asconesimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 23 | €600k | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Brecht Dejaegeresimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 35 | €300k | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Marcus Lindbergsimilar↗ | IK Sirius | 26 | €1.0m | 89 | 77 |
| 9 | Faisal Al-Ghamdisimilar↗ | K. Beerschot V.A. | 25 | €1.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Rocco Reitzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 24 | €22m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Stije Resinksimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 23 | €7.6m | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ryota Morioka
≈ 100% Ryota Morioka · strong: Accurate long balls, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ryota Morioka · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ryota Morioka · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ryota Morioka?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Baptiste Santamaria (Stade Rennais) does the closest job to Ryota Morioka, at 95/100 on profile. Anouar El Azzouzi and İsmail Yüksek follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ryota Morioka?
Yes — Rubén Alcaraz (Cádiz) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ryota Morioka?
Doppel learns Ryota Morioka's role profile from his 2023/24 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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