Who should replace Dušan Tadić?
CAM/RWFenerbahçe · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDušan Tadić's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Dušan Tadić, the best-fitting attacking midfielders are Dries Mertens, Alan Patrick, Kevin De Bruyne. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (84/100 overall). A cheaper option: Alan Patrick at about €2.2m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Dušan Tadić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dries Mertenssimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 39 | n/a | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Kevin De Bruynesimilar↗ | Manchester City | 35 | €8.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Thomas Müllersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 37 | €3.7m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Ryotaro Itosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 28 | €5.8m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Raphael Veigasimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 31 | €6.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Pedro Gonçalvessimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 28 | €27m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Franco Cristaldosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 30 | €3.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 32 | €32m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Julian Brandtsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €16m | 92 | 80 |
| 12 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dušan Tadić
≈ 100% Dušan Tadić · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Dušan Tadić · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Dušan Tadić · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dušan Tadić?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) does the closest job to Dušan Tadić, at 95/100 on profile. Alan Patrick and Kevin De Bruyne follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Dušan Tadić?
Yes — Alan Patrick (Internacional) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €2.2m, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Dušan Tadić?
Doppel learns Dušan Tadić's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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