Who should replace Alexis Sánchez?
STSevilla · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fit
If a club needs to replace Alexis Sánchez, the best-fitting strikers are Danel Sinani, Gianluca Caprari, Pere Milla. Danel Sinani (FC St. Pauli) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Steven Skrzybski at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Alexis Sánchez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danel Sinani | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €2.9m | 92 | 76 |
| 2 | Gianluca Caprari | Monza | 31 | €600k | 91 | 72 |
| 3 | Pere Milla | Espanyol | 33 | €1.0m | 90 | 75 |
| 4 | Thomas Müller | FC Bayern München | 34 | €3.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 5 | Irvin Cardona | Saint-Étienne | 27 | €2.6m | 88 | 75 |
| 6 | Steven Skrzybski | Holstein Kiel | 32 | €500k | 88 | 73 |
| 7 | Lassine Sinayoko | Auxerre | 26 | €11m | 87 | 74 |
| 8 | Florian Sotoca | RC Lens | 33 | €1.3m | 87 | 76 |
| 9 | Eldor Shomurodov | AS Roma | 29 | €7.4m | 86 | 72 |
| 10 | Chimy Ávila | Real Betis | 29 | €1.2m | 86 | 71 |
| 11 | Kai Havertz | Arsenal | 24 | €53m | 86 | 78 |
| 12 | Tim Lemperle | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €15m | 86 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alexis Sánchez
≈ 100% Alexis Sánchez · strong: Touches, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Alexis Sánchez · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Alexis Sánchez · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alexis Sánchez?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Danel Sinani (FC St. Pauli) does the closest job to Alexis Sánchez, at 92/100 on profile. Gianluca Caprari and Pere Milla follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Alexis Sánchez?
Yes — Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel) plays a similar striker role at roughly €500k, a 73/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Alexis Sánchez?
Doppel learns Alexis Sánchez'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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