Who should replace Andrej Ilić?
ST1. FC Union Berlin · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndrej Ilić's profile ↗
Andrej Ilić is a striker for 1. FC Union Berlin in the Bundesliga, having made 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 5 goals and 9 assists. The best replacements for Ilić include Serhou Guirassy from Borussia Dortmund and Jordan Siebatcheu from Borussia M'gladbach, both with a fit score of 83/100, indicating a strong tactical alignment. Players similar to Ilić can also be found in Michael Smith and Thierno Barry, offering alternative options for his role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Michael Smithsimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | €200k | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Thierno Barrysimilar↗ | Villarreal | 24 | €31m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Niclas Füllkrugsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | €3.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Steve Mouniésimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 32 | €1.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €24m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €29m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Christian Kofanesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 20 | €41m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Rodrigo Munizsimilar↗ | Fulham | 25 | €22m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 36 | €500k | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Conrad Hardersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 21 | €19m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Andrej Ilić
≈ 100% Andrej Ilić · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Andrej Ilić · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Andrej Ilić · strong: Clearances, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Andrej Ilić?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) does the closest job to Andrej Ilić, at 92/100 on profile. Michael Smith and Jordan Siebatcheu follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Andrej Ilić?
Yes — Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Andrej Ilić?
Doppel learns Andrej Ilić'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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