Who should replace Saïdou Sow?
CBClermont Foot · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSaïdou Sow's profile ↗
Saïdou Sow is a centre-back for Clermont Foot in Ligue 2, having made 12 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Sow, Wagner Leonardo from Grêmio (BRA-Serie A) has a fit score of 85/100, while Manuel Lama from Granada (ESP-LaLiga 2) follows closely with a fit score of 82/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical alignment to fulfil a similar role effectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Roggerio Nyakossisimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 22 | €5.2m | 93 | 78 |
| 3 | Stefan Lekovićsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 22 | €2.7m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Aaron Kiil Olsensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 25 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Rockson Yeboahsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 22 | €300k | 91 | 78 |
| 7 | Manu Hernandosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 28 | €1.4m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Matia Barzićsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 22 | €900k | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Gaby Jeansimilar↗ | Lecce | 26 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Loïc Mbe Sohsimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €1.9m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Gabriel Wallentinsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Saïdou Sow
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Saïdou Sow · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Saïdou Sow?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Manuel Lama (Granada) does the closest job to Saïdou Sow, at 94/100 on profile. Roggerio Nyakossi and Stefan Leković follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Saïdou Sow?
Yes — Rockson Yeboah (Osasuna) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Saïdou Sow?
Doppel learns Saïdou Sow's role profile from his 2025/26 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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