Players like Ryan Manning
LB/LMSouthampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRyan Manning's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ryan Manning are Robert Skov, Jeff Hardeveld, Tim Handwerker. Doppel rates Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) a 84/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jeff Hardeveld scores 88/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Ryan Manning is a dynamic attacking left-back known for his exceptional ability to contribute offensively, boasting impressive finishing and crossing skills. With a Sofascore rating in the top 6% of his positional peers, he consistently delivers key passes and goals, making him a vital asset in the final third. While his injury history raises concerns, his quality on the pitch when fit showcases his potential to be a game-changer.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 19 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ryan Manning
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Skovsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €1.9m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 94 | 88 |
| 4 | Alejandro Grimaldosimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 31 | €19m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Federico Dimarcosimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €48m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗ | AC Milan | 21 | €20m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Leeds United | 30 | €3.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Alex Baenasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 25 | €43m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Cristiano Biraghisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 34 | €900k | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 91 | 88 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ryan Manning
≈ 100% Ryan Manning · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Ryan Manning · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ryan Manning · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ryan Manning?
By Doppel's fit score, Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) is the closest profile to Ryan Manning, with a 84/100 overall match. Jeff Hardeveld and Tim Handwerker are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ryan Manning?
Yes. Jeff Hardeveld (SC Telstar) plays a similar left back role and rates 88/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ryan Manning?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ryan Manning's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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