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Players like Mauro Icardi

STGalatasaray · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMauro Icardi's profile ↗

The players most similar to Mauro Icardi are Mateusz Żukowski, Ferran Torres, Esteban Lepaul. Doppel rates Mateusz Żukowski (1. FC Magdeburg) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Patrick Bamford scores 81/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of October 2026.

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About Mauro Icardi

Mauro Icardi is a clinical goal-scoring striker, showcasing elite finishing and poise in front of goal, as reflected in his top 4% Sofascore rating among peers. With an impressive tally of 25 goals and 8 assists in the current season, he thrives on creating and converting chances, bolstered by strong aerial ability. Although he has struggled with injuries in recent seasons, his scoring prowess and ability to impact games make him a key asset for Galatasaray.

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals, xG + xA. Availability: 47 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Mauro Icardi

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Mateusz Żukowskisimilar↗1. FC Magdeburg25€5.7m9284
2Ferran Torressimilar↗Paris Saint-Germain26€59m9281
3Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗Stade Rennais26€32m9281
4Promise Davidsimilar↗Royale Union Saint-Gilloise25€18m9082
5Samu Aghehowasimilar↗FC Porto22€46m8981
6Ricardo Pepisimilar↗PSV Eindhoven23€31m8982
7Joël Piroesimilar↗Leeds United27€9.1m8981
8Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗Sheffield United33€1.0m8981
9Artem Dovbyksimilar↗Bologna29€14m8884
10Erling Haalandsimilar↗Manchester City26€240m8880
11Ayase Uedasimilar↗Feyenoord28€19m8880
12Olivier Giroudsimilar↗Lille40€900k8883

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Mauro Icardi

1. Mateusz Żukowski1. FC Magdeburg84/100

≈ 100% Mauro Icardi · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)

2. Ferran TorresParis Saint-Germain81/100

≈ 100% Mauro Icardi · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90

3. Esteban LepaulStade Rennais81/100

≈ 100% Mauro Icardi · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Mauro Icardi?

Statistically, Mateusz Żukowski (1. FC Magdeburg) is the closest look-alike to Mauro Icardi — a 84/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.

Who is the best replacement for Mauro Icardi?

By Doppel's fit score, Mateusz Żukowski (1. FC Magdeburg) is the closest profile to Mauro Icardi, with a 84/100 overall match. Ferran Torres and Esteban Lepaul are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Mauro Icardi?

Yes. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) plays a similar striker role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.0m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Mauro Icardi?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mauro Icardi's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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