Who should replace Milton Delgado?
CM/CDMBoca Juniors · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitMilton Delgado's profile ↗
Milton Delgado is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 17 appearances in 2026. For those seeking the best replacement for Delgado, Alejandro Meléndez from Albacete Balompié boasts a fit score of 80/100, while Julien Ponceau from Real Valladolid has a fit score of 79/100. Both players demonstrate strong tactical compatibility for a similar role in midfield.
Best replacements for Milton Delgado
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Raúl Gutisimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 30 | €800k | 92 | 76 |
| 3 | Julien Ponceausimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 26 | €1.8m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Jessy Deminguetsimilar↗ | Metz | 28 | €2.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 5 | Vebjørn Hoffsimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 30 | €500k | 90 | 76 |
| 6 | Antonio Pachecosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Riki Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 29 | €1.4m | 90 | 76 |
| 8 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Florian Tardieusimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 34 | €400k | 90 | 76 |
| 10 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 90 | 78 |
| 11 | Mahmoud Jabersimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 27 | €1.6m | 90 | 76 |
| 12 | Steeve Beusnardsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 34 | €300k | 90 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Milton Delgado
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Milton Delgado?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alejandro Meléndez (Albacete Balompié) does the closest job to Milton Delgado, at 93/100 on profile. Raúl Guti and Julien Ponceau follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Milton Delgado?
Yes — Alejandro Meléndez (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Milton Delgado?
Doppel learns Milton Delgado'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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