Players like Dejan Kulusevski
RW/CAMTottenham Hotspur · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDejan Kulusevski's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dejan Kulusevski are Bukayo Saka, Michael Olise, Giovani Lo Celso. Doppel rates Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) a 84/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dani Raba scores 81/100 at about €1.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Dejan Kulusevski
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bukayo Sakasimilar↗ | Arsenal | 22 | €115m | 91 | 84 |
| 2 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €144m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 28 | €7.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Chris Führichsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | €12m | 88 | 82 |
| 5 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 20 | €43m | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Yan Diomandesimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 19 | €99m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 23 | €66m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Dani Rabasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €1.2m | 85 | 81 |
| 9 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 26 | €13m | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 32 | €5.2m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Jamal Musialasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 21 | €97m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Iscosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 31 | €3.6m | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dejan Kulusevski
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Touches, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dejan Kulusevski?
By Doppel's fit score, Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is the closest profile to Dejan Kulusevski, with a 84/100 overall match. Michael Olise and Giovani Lo Celso are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dejan Kulusevski?
Yes. Dani Raba (Leganés) plays a similar right winger role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dejan Kulusevski?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dejan Kulusevski's 2024/25 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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