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Replace Santiago Castro

Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

What Bologna would lose

Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals

7

Assists

2

G+A

9

Shots

63

SoT

20

Crosses

4

Fouls won

50

Tackles won

8

Interceptions

1

Attack

63

Creation

34

Progression

61

Role score

54

Transfer fit

62

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Hellas Verona · Serie A · Goal Threat Winger · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (90.51880737742945%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€29.1M.

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Álvaro Rodríguez

Elche · La Liga · Striker · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (84.76990371118032%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+14); cheaper by ~€27.4M.

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Mateo Pellegrino

Parma · Serie A · Goal Threat Winger · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (87.53143345157423%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€17.4M.

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Roberto Férnandez

Espanyol · La Liga · Goal Threat Winger · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (83.82440732948702%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€21.7M.

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Stuttgart · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (82.36334313085425%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); cheaper by ~€17.4M.

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Auxerre · Ligue 1 · Goal Threat Winger · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (84.19171148808226%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€28.4M.

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Rasmus Højlund

Napoli · Serie A · Inside Forward · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (82.54550239126405%); tactical fit is good.

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Nikola Štulić

Lecce · Serie A · Inside Forward · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (85.99877679466654%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-14); cheaper by ~€27.9M.

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Chelsea · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (80.66931966282871%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+13).

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Santiago Hidalgo

Toulouse · Ligue 1 · Inside Forward · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (81.09988999180071%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€30.1M.

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Michael Gregoritsch

Augsburg · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (84.6522788383578%); tactical fit is workable; cheaper by ~€30.4M.

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Federico Viñas

Oviedo · La Liga · Inside Forward · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (82.33207297155012%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€28.4M.

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Sevilla · La Liga · Goal Threat Winger · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (81.85783154791474%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€26.8M.

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Mallorca · La Liga · Inside Forward · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (79.54406559305208%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€28.3M.

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Metz · Ligue 1 · Inside Forward · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (84.97257942888052%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-10); cheaper by ~€26.5M.

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Lorient · Ligue 1 · Inside Forward · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (80.02613535882554%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€27.8M.

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Lecce · Serie A · Goal Threat Winger · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (82.42768411793487%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€29.9M.

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Alexandre Alemão

Rayo Vallecano · La Liga · Inside Forward · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (81.84568410202274%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€28.2M.

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