Who should replace Gavi?
CM/LWFC Barcelona · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitGavi's profile ↗
Gavi is a central midfielder/left winger for FC Barcelona in La Liga, with 26 appearances and 1 goal this season. Players who can replace Gavi include Exequiel Palacios from Ipswich Town, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Mats Wieffer from Brighton & Hove Albion and Éderson from Atalanta, both with fit scores of 80/100. These players demonstrate a similar tactical fit, making them strong alternatives for Gavi's role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | €24m | 95 | 80 |
| 2 | Édersonsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €43m | 94 | 80 |
| 3 | Exequiel Palaciossimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 28 | €26m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Tom Cairneysimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €36m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 33 | €3.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €19m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Corentin Tolissosimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 32 | €11m | 91 | 80 |
| 10 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 27 | €25m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Emiliano Buendíasimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 30 | €15m | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Patrick Wimmersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €11m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gavi
≈ 100% Gavi · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Gavi · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Gavi · strong: Touches, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gavi?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mats Wieffer (Brighton & Hove Albion) does the closest job to Gavi, at 95/100 on profile. Éderson and Exequiel Palacios follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Gavi?
Yes — Tom Cairney (Fulham) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Gavi?
Doppel learns Gavi's role profile from his 2024/25 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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