Who should replace Sulemana?
CM/CDMCagliari · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSulemana's profile ↗
Sulemana is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Cagliari in Serie A, having made 19 appearances in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Sulemana include Mats Pannewig from VfL Bochum 1848, with a fit score of 82/100, and Pablo Ibáñez from Deportivo Alavés, who has a fit score of 80/100. These players demonstrate a similar tactical profile and could effectively fill the role currently held by Sulemana.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mats Pannewigsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 22 | €2.9m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Mauro Arambarrisimilar↗ | Getafe | 31 | €8.3m | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Pablo Ibáñezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €4.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Makaya Ibrahima Diabysimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 19 | €1.5m | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Louis Lerouxsimilar↗ | Nantes | 20 | €10m | 87 | 77 |
| 7 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Lewis Mileysimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 20 | €27m | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Felix Nmechasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 26 | €48m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Bobby Clarksimilar↗ | Derby County | 21 | €8.8m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sulemana
≈ 100% Sulemana · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Sulemana · strong: Duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Sulemana · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sulemana?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mats Pannewig (VfL Bochum 1848) does the closest job to Sulemana, at 93/100 on profile. Mauro Arambarri and Matias Galarza follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sulemana?
Yes — Makaya Ibrahima Diaby (Cercle Brugge) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.5m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sulemana?
Doppel learns Sulemana's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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