Who should replace Iliman Ndiaye?
LW/RWManchester City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIliman Ndiaye's profile ↗
Iliman Ndiaye is a left winger/right winger for Manchester City in the Premier League, with 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 6 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Ndiaye, Ayoze Pérez from Villarreal offers an impressive fit score of 82/100, while Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad closely follows with a fit score of 81/100. These players represent strong tactical alternatives for a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ander Barrenetxeasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 25 | €17m | 95 | 81 |
| 2 | Ayoze Pérezsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 33 | €5.4m | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Simon Adingrasimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €23m | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Patrick Wimmersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €11m | 93 | 80 |
| 5 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €4.3m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Facundo Buonanottesimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €11m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Samuel Linosimilar↗ | Flamengo | 27 | €18m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Thiago Almadasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 25 | €16m | 91 | 79 |
| 10 | Jamie Gittenssimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €29m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Raheem Sterlingsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 32 | €2.9m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Savinhosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | €37m | 90 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Iliman Ndiaye
≈ 100% Iliman Ndiaye · strong: Successful dribbles, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Iliman Ndiaye · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Iliman Ndiaye · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Iliman Ndiaye?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) does the closest job to Iliman Ndiaye, at 95/100 on profile. Ayoze Pérez and Simon Adingra follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Iliman Ndiaye?
Yes — Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €4.3m, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Iliman Ndiaye?
Doppel learns Iliman Ndiaye's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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