Who should replace Martín Rio?
CM/CDMBanfield · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitMartín Rio's profile ↗
Martín Rio is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Banfield in the Argentine Liga Profesional. He has made 31 appearances this season, contributing 5 goals and 2 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Rio, Alessandro Sersanti from Reggiana offers the highest tactical fit score at 80/100, followed closely by Eric Martel from 1. FC Köln and Ludvig Fritzson from IF Brommapojkarna, both with a fit score of 78/100.
Best replacements for Martín Rio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alessandro Sersantisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 24 | €1.9m | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 24 | €8.2m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Ludvig Fritzsonsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 31 | €100k | 92 | 78 |
| 4 | Philip Brittijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 22 | €1.5m | 91 | 76 |
| 5 | Emil Bohinensimilar↗ | Frosinone | 27 | €1.0m | 91 | 76 |
| 6 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 28 | €4.9m | 91 | 78 |
| 7 | Jean Hugonetsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 27 | €1.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Daniel Elfadlisimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 29 | €3.3m | 91 | 76 |
| 9 | Lander Olaetxeasimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 33 | €400k | 90 | 77 |
| 10 | Kevin Höög Janssonsimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 26 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Miguel Atienzasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 27 | €1.0m | 89 | 77 |
| 12 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 89 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Martín Rio
≈ 100% Martín Rio · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Martín Rio · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Martín Rio · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Martín Rio?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alessandro Sersanti (Reggiana) does the closest job to Martín Rio, at 93/100 on profile. Eric Martel and Ludvig Fritzson follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Martín Rio?
Yes — Ludvig Fritzson (IF Brommapojkarna) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Martín Rio?
Doppel learns Martín Rio'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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