Who should replace Santiago Sosa?
CB/CM/CDMRacing Club · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSantiago Sosa's profile ↗
Santiago Sosa is a centre-back and central midfielder for Racing Club in the Argentine Liga Profesional. He has made 19 appearances in 2026, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. For those searching for the best replacement for Sosa, Leo Greiml from NAC Breda offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 79/100, while Giorgio Altare from Venezia follows closely with a fit score of 78/100.
Best replacements for Santiago Sosa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | José Ángel Juradosimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 34 | €200k | 91 | 76 |
| 3 | Giorgio Altaresimilar↗ | Venezia | 28 | €600k | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 89 | 76 |
| 6 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Márton Dárdaisimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 24 | €2.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Pierre Lemonniersimilar↗ | Guingamp | 33 | €300k | 88 | 76 |
| 9 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 88 | 75 |
| 10 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | David Affengrubersimilar↗ | Elche | 25 | €18m | 88 | 75 |
| 12 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 24 | €8.2m | 88 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Santiago Sosa
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Santiago Sosa?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) does the closest job to Santiago Sosa, at 91/100 on profile. José Ángel Jurado and Giorgio Altare follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Santiago Sosa?
Yes — José Ángel Jurado (Deportivo de A Coruña) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Santiago Sosa?
Doppel learns Santiago Sosa's role profile from his 2026 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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