Who should replace Giovanni Simeone?
STTorino · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fit
If a club needs to replace Giovanni Simeone, the best-fitting strikers are Dominic Solanke, Maximilian Beier, Ermedin Demirović. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (81/100 overall). A cheaper option: Callum Wilson at about €4.3m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Giovanni Simeone
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominic Solanke | Bournemouth | 26 | €31m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Maximilian Beier | TSG Hoffenheim | 21 | €43m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Ermedin Demirović | FC Augsburg | 25 | €20m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Álvaro Morata | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €6.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Jean-Philippe Mateta | Crystal Palace | 27 | €29m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Carlos Espí | Levante UD | 20 | €22m | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Callum Wilson | West Ham United | 33 | €4.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Odsonne Édouard | RC Lens | 27 | €11m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Thijs Dallinga | Toulouse | 23 | €9.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Eli Junior Kroupi | Bournemouth | 19 | €72m | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | Mohamed Bamba | Lorient | 22 | €1.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Taiwo Awoniyi | Nottingham Forest | 26 | €7.6m | 89 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Giovanni Simeone
≈ 100% Giovanni Simeone · strong: Possession won in att. third, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Giovanni Simeone · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Giovanni Simeone · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Giovanni Simeone?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) does the closest job to Giovanni Simeone, at 92/100 on profile. Maximilian Beier and Ermedin Demirović follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Giovanni Simeone?
Yes — Callum Wilson (West Ham United) plays a similar striker role at roughly €4.3m, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Giovanni Simeone?
Doppel learns Giovanni Simeone'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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