Who should replace Ousmane Dembélé?
ST/RWParis Saint-Germain · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOusmane Dembélé's profile ↗
Ousmane Dembélé is a striker/right winger for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1, with 22 appearances, 10 goals, and 7 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Dembélé, Ángel Di María (Rosario Central) stands out with a fit score of 88/100, while Mohamed Salah (Liverpool FC) and Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) offer strong alternatives with fit scores of 85/100 and 84/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Salahsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 34 | €21m | 96 | 85 |
| 2 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 23 | €98m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Rosario Central | 38 | €1.9m | 95 | 88 |
| 4 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 25 | €164m | 95 | 84 |
| 5 | Kylian Mbappésimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 28 | €212m | 95 | 83 |
| 6 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Olympiacos FC | 29 | €13m | 95 | 85 |
| 7 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 94 | 85 |
| 8 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 94 | 83 |
| 9 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 10 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €19m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Anis Hadj Moussasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 24 | €24m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Matheus Cunhasimilar↗ | Manchester United | 27 | €79m | 93 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ousmane Dembélé
≈ 100% Ousmane Dembélé · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Ousmane Dembélé · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Ousmane Dembélé · strong: Accurate crosses, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ousmane Dembélé?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mohamed Salah (Liverpool FC) does the closest job to Ousmane Dembélé, at 96/100 on profile. Rayan Cherki and Ángel Di María follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ousmane Dembélé?
Yes — Ángel Di María (Rosario Central) plays a similar striker role at roughly €1.9m, a 88/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ousmane Dembélé?
Doppel learns Ousmane Dembélé's role profile from his 2025/26 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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