Who should replace Miguel Rubio?
CBEspanyol · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMiguel Rubio's profile ↗
Miguel Rubio is a centre-back for Espanyol in La Liga, having made 30 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 3 goals and 1 assist over 2610 minutes. For those searching for the best replacement for Rubio, Cacá from Vitória offers the highest tactical fit at 89/100, followed closely by Fredrik Holmé of Fredrikstad FK with a fit score of 83/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Folinosimilar↗ | Cremonese | 24 | €900k | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Fredrik Holmésimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 25 | €500k | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Cacásimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €1.5m | 92 | 89 |
| 4 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Filippo Sgarbisimilar↗ | Padova | 29 | €600k | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 37 | €300k | 91 | 85 |
| 8 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 91 | 87 |
| 9 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Raúl Asenciosimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 23 | €18m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | David Robert Batessimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 30 | €1.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Yarek Gasiorowskisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 21 | €17m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Miguel Rubio
≈ 100% Miguel Rubio · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Miguel Rubio · medium reliability
≈ 100% Miguel Rubio · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Miguel Rubio?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Francesco Folino (Cremonese) does the closest job to Miguel Rubio, at 95/100 on profile. Fredrik Holmé and Cacá follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Miguel Rubio?
Yes — Nick Viergever (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Miguel Rubio?
Doppel learns Miguel Rubio'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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