Who should replace Salis Abdul Samed?
CM/CDMNice · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSalis Abdul Samed's profile ↗
Salis Abdul Samed is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Nice in Ligue 1, with 18 appearances and 919 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Abdul Samed, Maximilian Dietz from SpVgg Greuther Fürth stands out with a fit score of 81/100, while Sergio Maestre from Cultural Leonesa and Jesper Gustavsson from Mjällby AIF also offer solid alternatives, both scoring 74 and 75 respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Dietzsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €1.2m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Sergio Maestresimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 36 | €100k | 89 | 74 |
| 3 | Jesper Gustavssonsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 32 | €500k | 88 | 75 |
| 4 | Jesús Bernalsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 30 | €500k | 88 | 75 |
| 5 | Diego Villaressimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 30 | €1.0m | 88 | 75 |
| 6 | Yann Bodigersimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €500k | 87 | 75 |
| 7 | Pape Diongsimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 20 | €2.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Cristiano Banisimilar↗ | Mantova | 27 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Assane Dioussésimilar↗ | Auxerre | 29 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
| 10 | Guisimilar↗ | Almería | 24 | €600k | 87 | 75 |
| 11 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Salis Abdul Samed?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Maximilian Dietz (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) does the closest job to Salis Abdul Samed, at 90/100 on profile. Sergio Maestre and Jesper Gustavsson follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Salis Abdul Samed?
Yes — Sergio Maestre (Cultural Leonesa) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 74/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Salis Abdul Samed?
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