Who should replace Marcus Rafferty?
CMDegerfors IF · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Rafferty's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Marcus Rafferty, the best-fitting central midfielders are Mohamed Nassoh, Carlinhos, Rodrigo Atencio. Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (88/100 overall). A cheaper option: João Novais at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Marcus Rafferty
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 95 | 88 |
| 2 | Carlinhossimilar↗ | Portimonense SAD | 32 | €700k | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Rodrigo Atenciosimilar↗ | Central Córdoba | 24 | €2.2m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | João Novaissimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 33 | €400k | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 94 | 90 |
| 6 | Efkan Bekiroğlusimilar↗ | MKE Ankaragücü | 31 | €1.1m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Jean Victor Makengosimilar↗ | Lorient | 28 | €5.6m | 94 | 83 |
| 8 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 94 | 87 |
| 9 | Karamoko Dembélésimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €2.1m | 94 | 85 |
| 10 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 93 | 90 |
| 11 | Tomás Pochettinosimilar↗ | Fortaleza | 30 | €3.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 12 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €2.1m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Rafferty
≈ 100% Marcus Rafferty · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Marcus Rafferty · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Marcus Rafferty · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Rafferty?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) does the closest job to Marcus Rafferty, at 95/100 on profile. Carlinhos and Rodrigo Atencio follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marcus Rafferty?
Yes — João Novais (Alanyaspor) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marcus Rafferty?
Doppel learns Marcus Rafferty's role profile from his 2026 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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