Players like Riley McGree
LW/CAMMiddlesbrough · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRiley McGree's profile ↗
The players most similar to Riley McGree are Noe Lebreton, Jens Petter Hauge, Bradley Barcola. Doppel rates Noe Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen) a 84/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Noe Lebreton scores 84/100 at about €4.1m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Riley McGree
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €4.1m | 90 | 84 |
| 2 | Jens Petter Haugesimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 27 | €13m | 88 | 83 |
| 3 | Bradley Barcolasimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 24 | €68m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Christos Tzolissimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 24 | €42m | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Gabriel Martinellisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €42m | 89 | 83 |
| 6 | Ansu Fatisimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 24 | €16m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Kaoru Mitomasimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 87 | 83 |
| 9 | Vincenzo Grifosimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 33 | €3.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Steven Bergwijnsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 29 | €11m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Thomas Müllersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 37 | €3.7m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Riley McGree
≈ 100% Riley McGree · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Riley McGree · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating, Touches /90
≈ 100% Riley McGree · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Riley McGree?
By Doppel's fit score, Noe Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen) is the closest profile to Riley McGree, with a 84/100 overall match. Jens Petter Hauge and Bradley Barcola are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Riley McGree?
Yes. Noe Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen) plays a similar left winger role and rates 84/100 at roughly €4.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Riley McGree?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Riley McGree's 2025/26 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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