Players like Mohamed Salah
RWLiverpool FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMohamed Salah's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mohamed Salah are Jonas Hofmann, Iago Aspas, Ángel Di María. Doppel rates Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) a 88/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Iago Aspas scores 88/100 at about €1.5m. Data as of September 2026.
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Mohamed Salah is a prolific attacking winger, thriving as a goal-scoring and playmaking force for Liverpool. With a Sofascore rating in the top 2% of his position, he showcases elite finishing ability, contributing an impressive 29 goals and 18 assists this season. His knack for creating big chances and high shot volume underlines his offensive prowess, making him a constant threat. While defensive metrics aren't his forte, his durability—missing only 17 games in three seasons—speaks to his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals, Shots. Availability: 17 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mohamed Salah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 95 | 88 |
| 2 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.9m | 94 | 88 |
| 4 | Brennan Johnsonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €32m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Antonysimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €37m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Cole Palmersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €92m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Bukayo Sakasimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €115m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Kang-in Leesimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | €30m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 25 | €144m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 29 | €13m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mohamed Salah
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Key passes, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mohamed Salah?
By Doppel's fit score, Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is the closest profile to Mohamed Salah, with a 88/100 overall match. Iago Aspas and Ángel Di María are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mohamed Salah?
Yes. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) plays a similar right winger role and rates 88/100 at roughly €1.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mohamed Salah?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mohamed Salah's 2025/26 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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