Who should replace Ousmane Diomande?
CBSporting CP · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOusmane Diomande's profile ↗
Ousmane Diomande is a centre-back for Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga, with 17 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Diomande include Anselmo Garcia McNulty of PEC Zwolle, who boasts a fit score of 85/100, and Ryan Flamingo from PSV Eindhoven, with a fit score of 84/100. Both players demonstrate strong tactical fit for a similar role.
Best replacements for Ousmane Diomande
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Flamingosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €15m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Gernot Traunersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 34 | €1.4m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Amir Rrahmanisimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 32 | €11m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Dara O'Sheasimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €17m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Joris Kramersimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €1.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Daan Dierckxsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 23 | €1.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Anthony Rouaultsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 25 | €13m | 89 | 79 |
| 9 | Manuel Akanjisimilar↗ | Inter | 31 | €16m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Paulo Oliveirasimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 34 | €400k | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Virgil van Dijksimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 35 | €16m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ousmane Diomande
≈ 100% Ousmane Diomande · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Ousmane Diomande · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Shots /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Ousmane Diomande · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ousmane Diomande?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ryan Flamingo (PSV Eindhoven) does the closest job to Ousmane Diomande, at 93/100 on profile. Gernot Trauner and Anselmo Garcia McNulty follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ousmane Diomande?
Yes — Gernot Trauner (Feyenoord) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.4m, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ousmane Diomande?
Doppel learns Ousmane Diomande's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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