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. The best replacement for Dembélé could be Mohamed Salah from Liverpool FC, who has a fit score of 85/100, or Rayan Cherki of Olympique Lyonnais, with a fit score of 84/100. Both players can effectively fulfil similar attacking roles in a team.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Salahsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 34 | €21m | 96 | 85 |
| 2 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €98m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 25 | €144m | 95 | 84 |
| 4 | Kylian Mbappésimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 28 | €191m | 95 | 83 |
| 5 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.9m | 95 | 88 |
| 6 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 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↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €19m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Anis Hadj Moussasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 24 | €24m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Matheus Cunhasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 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: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third 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 Michael Olise follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ousmane Dembélé?
Yes — Ángel Di María (Benfica) 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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