Who should replace Max Alleyne?
CBBurnley · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMax Alleyne's profile ↗
Max Alleyne is a centre-back for Burnley in the Championship, with 16 appearances and 1273 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Alleyne, Álex Martín of Córdoba offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Marco Ruggero from Spezia follows closely with a fit score of 80/100. Both players demonstrate similar defensive capabilities and could effectively fill Alleyne's role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Abdoulaye Ndiayesimilar↗ | Parma | 24 | €5.8m | 93 | 79 |
| 3 | Marco Ruggerosimilar↗ | Spezia | 26 | €900k | 93 | 80 |
| 4 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Kojo Peprah Oppongsimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Hrvoje Smolčićsimilar↗ | Kocaelispor | 26 | €1.8m | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Lucas Noubisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €1.5m | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Luc Marijnissensimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 23 | €1.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Kaique Rochasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 25 | €1.0m | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Max Alleyne
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Max Alleyne?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Álex Martín (Córdoba) does the closest job to Max Alleyne, at 93/100 on profile. Abdoulaye Ndiaye and Marco Ruggero follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Max Alleyne?
Yes — Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €200k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Max Alleyne?
Doppel learns Max Alleyne's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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