Players like Raheem Sterling
LW/RWArsenal · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRaheem Sterling's profile ↗
The players most similar to Raheem Sterling are Chris Führich, Yan Diomande, Edon Zhegrova. Doppel rates Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Edon Zhegrova scores 83/100 at about €9.5m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Raheem Sterling
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Führichsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | €12m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Yan Diomandesimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 19 | €99m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 24 | €9.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Brahim Díazsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 24 | €37m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €144m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Lamine Yamalsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 17 | €215m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 26 | €13m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 23 | €53m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Dani Rabasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €1.2m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 23 | €66m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Bukayo Sakasimilar↗ | Arsenal | 22 | €115m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Vinícius Júniorsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 25 | €146m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Raheem Sterling
≈ 100% Raheem Sterling · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Raheem Sterling · strong: Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Raheem Sterling · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Raheem Sterling?
By Doppel's fit score, Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) is the closest profile to Raheem Sterling, with a 85/100 overall match. Yan Diomande and Edon Zhegrova are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Raheem Sterling?
Yes. Edon Zhegrova (Lille) plays a similar left winger role and rates 83/100 at roughly €9.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Raheem Sterling?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Raheem Sterling's 2023/24 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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