Players like Mamadou Sangare
CM/CDMRC Lens · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMamadou Sangare's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mamadou Sangare are Elliot Anderson, Rodri, Conor Gallagher. Doppel rates Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) a 82/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Ross Barkley scores 84/100 at about €3.6m. Data as of September 2026.
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Mamadou Sangare is a dynamic defensive midfielder, excelling in breaking up play and winning possession in the attacking third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 14% of his positional peers, he showcases elite tackling and interception skills, complemented by a solid ability to contribute offensively with goals and assists. His durability is a plus, missing only six games over the last three seasons, but while he may not be the most accurate crosser, his primary role as a disruptor and ball-winner is where he truly shines.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions, Duels won. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mamadou Sangare
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elliot Andersonsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €68m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Rodrisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 30 | €50m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Conor Gallaghersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 26 | €31m | 95 | 82 |
| 4 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 33 | €3.6m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €24m | 94 | 82 |
| 6 | Lucas Paquetásimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €36m | 94 | 84 |
| 7 | Exequiel Palaciossimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 28 | €26m | 94 | 83 |
| 8 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €25m | 94 | 84 |
| 9 | Jude Bellinghamsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 23 | €123m | 93 | 84 |
| 10 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Édersonsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €43m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mamadou Sangare
≈ 100% Mamadou Sangare · strong: Duels won, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Touches /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Mamadou Sangare · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Mamadou Sangare · 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
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mamadou Sangare?
By Doppel's fit score, Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) is the closest profile to Mamadou Sangare, with a 82/100 overall match. Rodri and Conor Gallagher are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mamadou Sangare?
Yes. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €3.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mamadou Sangare?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mamadou Sangare's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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