Who should replace Matías Pellegrini?
LW/RWVélez Sarsfield · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatías Pellegrini's profile ↗
Matías Pellegrini is a left winger/right winger for Vélez Sarsfield in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 13 appearances, 3 goals, and 2 assists in 2026. For those seeking the best replacement for Pellegrini, Papa Amadou Diallo from Metz offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 75/100, while Adrián Embarba from Almería, Tete Morente from Elche, and Jacobo González from Córdoba all present similar fit scores of 74/100.
Best replacements for Matías Pellegrini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papa Amadou Diallosimilar↗ | Metz | 22 | €4.3m | 87 | 75 |
| 2 | Adrián Embarbasimilar↗ | Almería | 34 | €500k | 87 | 74 |
| 3 | Tete Morentesimilar↗ | Elche | 30 | €1.6m | 86 | 74 |
| 4 | Jacobo Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 29 | €1.3m | 86 | 75 |
| 5 | Raúl Sánchezsimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 29 | €1.0m | 86 | 75 |
| 6 | Nilson Angulosimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 23 | €17m | 85 | 73 |
| 7 | Lameck Bandasimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €3.4m | 83 | 73 |
| 8 | Tim Rossmannsimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 23 | €1.0m | 83 | 73 |
| 9 | Barış Alper Yılmazsimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 26 | €32m | 82 | 74 |
| 10 | Julimarsimilar↗ | Athletico | 25 | €2.1m | 82 | 74 |
| 11 | Ji-sung Eomsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 24 | €1.7m | 82 | 73 |
| 12 | Ivan Perišićsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 37 | €1.2m | 82 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matías Pellegrini
≈ 100% Matías Pellegrini · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Matías Pellegrini · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Matías Pellegrini · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matías Pellegrini?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Papa Amadou Diallo (Metz) does the closest job to Matías Pellegrini, at 87/100 on profile. Adrián Embarba and Tete Morente follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matías Pellegrini?
Yes — Adrián Embarba (Almería) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €500k, a 74/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matías Pellegrini?
Doppel learns Matías Pellegrini's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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