Players like Raheem Sterling
LW/RWFeyenoord · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRaheem Sterling's profile ↗
The players most similar to Raheem Sterling are Chris Führich, Phil Foden, Anthony Gordon. Doppel rates Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Chris Führich scores 86/100 at about €12m. Data as of October 2026.
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Raheem Sterling is a dynamic attacking winger known for his ability to create and finish chances. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 44% of his peers, he excels in possession won in the attacking third and non-penalty goals, showcasing his threat in the final third. His precise passing and successful dribbling further amplify his impact, making him a reliable option with just seven games missed in the last three seasons. While aerial duels aren't his forte, his overall contribution to the game remains significant.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Non-penalty goals, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Raheem Sterling
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Führichsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | €12m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Anthony Gordonsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 25 | €82m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Crysencio Summervillesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 25 | €49m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Andreas Schjelderupsimilar↗ | Benfica | 22 | €31m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Savinhosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | €37m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Mika Godtssimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 21 | €32m | 92 | 86 |
| 8 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Manor Solomonsimilar↗ | West Ham United | 27 | €7.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €21m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €26m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · 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, Touches /90
≈ 100% Raheem Sterling · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Raheem Sterling · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Raheem Sterling?
Statistically, Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) is the closest look-alike to Raheem Sterling — a 86/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
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 86/100 overall match. Phil Foden and Anthony Gordon are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Raheem Sterling?
Yes. Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) plays a similar left winger role and rates 86/100 at roughly €12m.
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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