Who should replace Robert Lewandowski?
STFC Barcelona · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRobert Lewandowski's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Robert Lewandowski, the best-fitting strikers are Victor Osimhen, Joselu, Patrik Schick. Victor Osimhen (SSC Napoli) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (80/100 overall). A cheaper option: Joselu at about €2.9m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Robert Lewandowski
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Osimhensimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 28 | €73m | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Joselusimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 36 | €2.9m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Patrik Schicksimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | €17m | 92 | 82 |
| 4 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 34 | €6.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Loïs Opendasimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 26 | €27m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Erling Haalandsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €218m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Odsonne Édouardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Yoane Wissasimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €23m | 92 | 80 |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | €28m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Mateo Reteguisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €29m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Robert Lewandowski
≈ 100% Robert Lewandowski · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Robert Lewandowski · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Robert Lewandowski · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Robert Lewandowski?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Victor Osimhen (SSC Napoli) does the closest job to Robert Lewandowski, at 93/100 on profile. Joselu and Patrik Schick follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Robert Lewandowski?
Yes — Joselu (Real Madrid) plays a similar striker role at roughly €2.9m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Robert Lewandowski?
Doppel learns Robert Lewandowski'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.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →