Who should replace Franco Baldassarra?
CM/CDMClub Atlético Platense · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitFranco Baldassarra's profile ↗
Franco Baldassarra is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Club Atlético Platense in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 18 appearances and 1 goal in 2025. Players who can replace Baldassarra include Julian Niehues from 1. FC Kaiserslautern, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Alessandro Sersanti of Reggiana, with a fit score of 80/100. These players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
Best replacements for Franco Baldassarra
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Alessandro Sersantisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 24 | €1.9m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Nicolas Schiavisimilar↗ | Carrarese | 31 | €400k | 92 | 79 |
| 4 | Maguette Gueyesimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 24 | €2.1m | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Dion Lopysimilar↗ | Almería | 24 | €16m | 92 | 77 |
| 6 | Titouan Thomassimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 24 | €700k | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Kevin Höög Janssonsimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 26 | €400k | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Mauricio Benitezsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 22 | €2.3m | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 91 | 78 |
| 12 | Kwasi Sibosimilar↗ | SD Amorebieta | 28 | €1.5m | 91 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Franco Baldassarra
≈ 100% Franco Baldassarra · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Franco Baldassarra · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Franco Baldassarra · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Franco Baldassarra?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Julian Niehues (1. FC Kaiserslautern) does the closest job to Franco Baldassarra, at 93/100 on profile. Alessandro Sersanti and Nicolas Schiavi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Franco Baldassarra?
Yes — Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Franco Baldassarra?
Doppel learns Franco Baldassarra's role profile from his 2025 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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