Who should replace Ayrton Portillo?
RB/RMDefensa y Justicia · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitAyrton Portillo's profile ↗
Ayrton Portillo is a right-back/right midfielder for Defensa y Justicia in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 11 appearances in 2026, contributing 3 goals and 1 assist. For those seeking the best replacement for Portillo, Manuel Ricciardi from Cosenza (fit 80/100) and Paolo Ghiglione from Salernitana (fit 79/100) are strong tactical fits. These players provide similar attributes and roles, making them ideal alternatives in the same position.
Best replacements for Ayrton Portillo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Ghiglionesimilar↗ | Salernitana | 29 | €500k | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Manuel Ricciardisimilar↗ | Cosenza | 26 | €600k | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Rui Modestosimilar↗ | AIK | 27 | €1.7m | 93 | 78 |
| 4 | Lorenzo Venutisimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 31 | €300k | 93 | 77 |
| 5 | Antoine Leauteysimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 30 | €800k | 92 | 79 |
| 6 | Simon Hedlundsimilar↗ | IF Elfsborg | 33 | €500k | 92 | 78 |
| 7 | David Mellasimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €4.5m | 92 | 80 |
| 8 | Halldor Steneviksimilar↗ | Molde FK | 26 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 9 | Joel Mugisha Mvukasimilar↗ | Lorient | 24 | €1.5m | 91 | 80 |
| 10 | Simon Astasimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 25 | €800k | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Peter Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 24 | €1.4m | 91 | 79 |
| 12 | Charlie Rosenqvistsimilar↗ | Kalmar FF | 19 | €1.5m | 91 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ayrton Portillo
≈ 100% Ayrton Portillo · medium reliability
≈ 100% Ayrton Portillo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ayrton Portillo · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ayrton Portillo?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Paolo Ghiglione (Salernitana) does the closest job to Ayrton Portillo, at 93/100 on profile. Manuel Ricciardi and Rui Modesto follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ayrton Portillo?
Yes — Lorenzo Venuti (Sampdoria) plays a similar right back role at roughly €300k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ayrton Portillo?
Doppel learns Ayrton Portillo's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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