Who should replace Nicholas Pierini?
ST/CAMSassuolo · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicholas Pierini's profile ↗
Nicholas Pierini is a striker/attacking midfielder for Sassuolo in Serie A, having made 31 appearances in the 2024/25 season, scoring 10 goals and providing 3 assists. The best replacements for Pierini include Jakob Breum from Go Ahead Eagles, with a fit score of 83/100, and Antoine Griezmann from Atlético Madrid, also scoring 83/100. Players similar to Nicholas Pierini, such as Ernest Muçi and Giorgian de Arrascaeta, also offer strong tactical fits.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Giorgian de Arrascaetasimilar↗ | Flamengo | 32 | €15m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Albert Guðmundssonsimilar↗ | Lazio | 29 | €11m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Kerem Aktürkoğlusimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 28 | €21m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Wesley Saïdsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €5.3m | 92 | 82 |
| 8 | Christian Pulišićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 28 | €43m | 92 | 80 |
| 9 | Pablo Pagissimilar↗ | Paris FC | 24 | €14m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Gianluca Scamaccasimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €27m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Giacomo Raspadorisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 26 | €23m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Hakon Arnar Haraldssonsimilar↗ | Lille | 23 | €26m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicholas Pierini
≈ 100% Nicholas Pierini · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Nicholas Pierini · strong: Accurate crosses, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Nicholas Pierini · strong: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nicholas Pierini?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles) does the closest job to Nicholas Pierini, at 94/100 on profile. Ernest Muçi and Giorgian de Arrascaeta follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Nicholas Pierini?
Yes — Wesley Saïd (RC Lens) plays a similar striker role at roughly €5.3m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Nicholas Pierini?
Doppel learns Nicholas Pierini's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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