Who should replace Saïdou Sow?
CBNantes · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSaïdou Sow's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Saïdou Sow, the best-fitting centre backs are Ignasi Miquel, Lennard Maloney, Samson Baidoo. Ignasi Miquel (Granada) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (78/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ignasi Miquel at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Saïdou Sow
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ignasi Miquelsimilar↗ | Granada | 31 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Lennard Maloneysimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 24 | €2.6m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Samson Baidoosimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €26m | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Yoann Salmiersimilar↗ | Le Havre | 31 | €700k | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Timo Beckersimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 27 | €1.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Charlie Taylorsimilar↗ | Burnley | 30 | €1.2m | 87 | 76 |
| 7 | Abakar Syllasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 21 | €2.4m | 86 | 79 |
| 8 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 19 | €13m | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Sinaly Diomandésimilar↗ | Auxerre | 24 | €6.6m | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €2.7m | 85 | 78 |
| 11 | Junior Mwangasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €6.4m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.1m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Saïdou Sow
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · low reliability
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Saïdou Sow?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ignasi Miquel (Granada) does the closest job to Saïdou Sow, at 92/100 on profile. Lennard Maloney and Samson Baidoo follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Saïdou Sow?
Yes — Ignasi Miquel (Granada) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Saïdou Sow?
Doppel learns Saïdou Sow's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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