Who should replace Riccardo Sottil?
LWLecce · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRiccardo Sottil's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Riccardo Sottil, the best-fitting left wingers are Pedro Neto, Nabil Alioui, Jean-Luc Dompé. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Nabil Alioui at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Riccardo Sottil
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Netosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €58m | 90 | 75 |
| 2 | Nabil Aliouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 24 | €900k | 88 | 78 |
| 3 | Jean-Luc Dompésimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 30 | €2.4m | 88 | 78 |
| 4 | Anass Zarourysimilar↗ | RC Lens | 24 | €7.2m | 88 | 70 |
| 5 | Raúl Morosimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 22 | €3.3m | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Jamie Lewelingsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €37m | 86 | 71 |
| 7 | Gaëtan Perrinsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 28 | €5.2m | 85 | 71 |
| 8 | Moses Simonsimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €7.7m | 84 | 71 |
| 9 | Alex Iwobisimilar↗ | Fulham | 28 | €21m | 84 | 69 |
| 10 | David Neressimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 27 | €22m | 84 | 70 |
| 11 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €400k | 84 | 77 |
| 12 | José Manuel Arnáizsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 28 | €800k | 84 | 70 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Riccardo Sottil
≈ 100% Riccardo Sottil · strong: Accurate crosses, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Riccardo Sottil · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Riccardo Sottil · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Riccardo Sottil?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Pedro Neto (Chelsea) does the closest job to Riccardo Sottil, at 90/100 on profile. Nabil Alioui and Jean-Luc Dompé follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Riccardo Sottil?
Yes — Nabil Alioui (Le Havre) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €900k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Riccardo Sottil?
Doppel learns Riccardo Sottil's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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