Who should replace David Neres?
RW/LWSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid Neres's profile ↗
David Neres is a right winger/left winger for SSC Napoli in Serie A, having made 16 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Neres, Anis Hadj Moussa from Feyenoord offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 86/100, alongside Leon Bailey from Olympiacos, also at 86/100. Both players could effectively fulfil a similar role within the team structure.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kang-in Leesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 25 | €30m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Anis Hadj Moussasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 24 | €24m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 23 | €98m | 95 | 85 |
| 4 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Olympiacos FC | 29 | €13m | 95 | 86 |
| 5 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €19m | 94 | 87 |
| 6 | Marcus Edwardssimilar↗ | Burnley | 28 | €6.6m | 94 | 83 |
| 7 | Calvin Stengssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €4.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 8 | Brajan Grudasimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 22 | €29m | 94 | 86 |
| 9 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 25 | €164m | 94 | 84 |
| 10 | Brahim Díazsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 27 | €37m | 94 | 85 |
| 11 | Yan Diomandesimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 20 | €99m | 94 | 86 |
| 12 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Rosario Central | 38 | €1.9m | 93 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match David Neres
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for David Neres?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kang-in Lee (Atlético Madrid) does the closest job to David Neres, at 95/100 on profile. Anis Hadj Moussa and Rayan Cherki follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace David Neres?
Yes — Calvin Stengs (AZ Alkmaar) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €4.8m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for David Neres?
Doppel learns David Neres's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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