Who should replace Leo Scienza?
LW/CAMSouthampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeo Scienza's profile ↗
Leo Scienza is a left winger/attacking midfielder for Southampton in the Championship, having made 39 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 7 goals and 10 assists. The best replacements for Scienza include Kenan Yıldız from Juventus, Mika Godts of AFC Ajax, and Cameron Puertas from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, all with a fit score of 86/100, indicating they can effectively fill his role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Mika Godtssimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 21 | €32m | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Crysencio Summervillesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 25 | €49m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Anthony Gordonsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €67m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Andreas Schjelderupsimilar↗ | Benfica | 22 | €31m | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Zuriko Davitashvilisimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 25 | €12m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 27 | €48m | 93 | 84 |
| 10 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 33 | €5.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 11 | Başar Önalsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €7.7m | 93 | 83 |
| 12 | Manor Solomonsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €7.8m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Leo Scienza
≈ 100% Leo Scienza · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Leo Scienza · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Leo Scienza · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Leo Scienza?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kenan Yıldız (Juventus) does the closest job to Leo Scienza, at 94/100 on profile. Mika Godts and Cameron Puertas follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leo Scienza?
Yes — Florian Thauvin (RC Lens) plays a similar left winger role at roughly €5.2m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Leo Scienza?
Doppel learns Leo Scienza'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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