Who should replace Marcus Thuram?
STInter · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Thuram's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Marcus Thuram, the best-fitting strikers are Gianluca Scamacca, Omar Marmoush, Kai Havertz. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Alexander Sørloth at about €19m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Marcus Thuram
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gianluca Scamaccasimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €27m | 92 | 76 |
| 2 | Omar Marmoushsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 27 | €55m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 27 | €53m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Ademola Lookmansimilar↗ | Atalanta | 29 | €44m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Mateo Reteguisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €29m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Alexander Sørlothsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €19m | 89 | 76 |
| 8 | Ollie Watkinssimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 31 | €26m | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Darwin Núñezsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 27 | €18m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | €28m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Harry Kanesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 33 | €65m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Thuram
≈ 100% Marcus Thuram · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate long balls /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Marcus Thuram · strong: Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Marcus Thuram · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Thuram?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) does the closest job to Marcus Thuram, at 92/100 on profile. Omar Marmoush and Kai Havertz follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marcus Thuram?
Yes — Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal) plays a similar striker role at roughly €19m, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marcus Thuram?
Doppel learns Marcus Thuram'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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