Who should replace Julian Contrera?
STSarmiento · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitJulian Contrera's profile ↗
Julian Contrera is a striker for Sarmiento in the Argentine Liga Profesional, having made 15 appearances in 2026. Players who can replace Contrera include Joaquín Muñoz from Málaga CF, who has a fit score of 79/100, and Jon Magunazelaia from Eibar, with a fit score of 76/100. For those searching for the best replacement for Contrera, these players offer a similar tactical fit.
Best replacements for Julian Contrera
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reda Khadrasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 25 | €1.2m | 91 | 73 |
| 2 | Joaquín Muñozsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Mario Engelssimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 33 | €300k | 89 | 72 |
| 4 | Jon Magunazelaiasimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Bo Åsulv Heglandsimilar↗ | Djurgårdens IF | 22 | €2.6m | 89 | 75 |
| 6 | Diego Colladosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 25 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Tyreece Campbellsimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 23 | €1.6m | 88 | 73 |
| 8 | Branimir Hrgotasimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 33 | €500k | 87 | 74 |
| 9 | Agustín Moreirasimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 25 | €900k | 87 | 73 |
| 10 | Kay Tejansimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 29 | €200k | 87 | 74 |
| 11 | Richonell Margaretsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 26 | €600k | 87 | 73 |
| 12 | Álex Calatravasimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 26 | €3.9m | 86 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Julian Contrera
≈ 100% Julian Contrera · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Julian Contrera · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Julian Contrera · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Julian Contrera?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Reda Khadra (Stade de Reims) does the closest job to Julian Contrera, at 91/100 on profile. Joaquín Muñoz and Mario Engels follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Julian Contrera?
Yes — Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar striker role at roughly €300k, a 72/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Julian Contrera?
Doppel learns Julian Contrera's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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