Who should replace Leroy Sané?
RW/LWGalatasaray · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeroy Sané's profile ↗
Leroy Sané is a right winger/left winger for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 7 goals and providing 5 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Sané, Johan Bakayoko from PSV Eindhoven, with a fit score of 87/100, stands out as an excellent tactical alternative. Other notable options include Brajan Gruda from Mainz 05 (fit 86/100) and Mason Greenwood from Olympique de Marseille (fit 85/100).
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €19m | 95 | 87 |
| 2 | Brajan Grudasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 22 | €29m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 27 | €9.5m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Estêvãosimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 19 | €82m | 94 | 83 |
| 6 | Brahim Díazsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 27 | €37m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €98m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Oğuz Aydınsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 26 | €6.5m | 93 | 86 |
| 9 | Anis Hadj Moussasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 24 | €24m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 29 | €13m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Désiré Douésimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 21 | €124m | 93 | 83 |
| 12 | Ousmane Dembélésimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 29 | €97m | 93 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Leroy Sané
≈ 100% Leroy Sané · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Leroy Sané · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Leroy Sané · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Leroy Sané?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Johan Bakayoko (PSV Eindhoven) does the closest job to Leroy Sané, at 95/100 on profile. Brajan Gruda and Mason Greenwood follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leroy Sané?
Yes — Oğuz Aydın (Alanyaspor) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €6.5m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Leroy Sané?
Doppel learns Leroy Sané's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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