Who should replace Dejan Kulusevski?
RW/CAMTottenham Hotspur · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDejan Kulusevski's profile ↗
Dejan Kulusevski is a right winger/attacking midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, having made 32 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 7 goals and 4 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Kulusevski, players like Bukayo Saka from Arsenal, with a fit score of 84/100, and Désiré Doué from Paris Saint-Germain, with a fit score of 83/100, offer similar tactical contributions.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Baturinasimilar↗ | Como | 23 | €28m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Désiré Douésimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 21 | €124m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Nico Pazsimilar↗ | Como | 22 | €86m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Bukayo Sakasimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €115m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €7.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Michael Olisesimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 25 | €144m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Matheus Cunhasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 27 | €79m | 93 | 82 |
| 8 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Jamal Musialasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €97m | 93 | 83 |
| 10 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 93 | 83 |
| 11 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 12 | Bryan Mbeumosimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €73m | 92 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dejan Kulusevski
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Key passes, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Big chances created, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Touches /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Dejan Kulusevski · strong: Shots, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dejan Kulusevski?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Martin Baturina (Como) does the closest job to Dejan Kulusevski, at 94/100 on profile. Désiré Doué and Nico Paz follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Dejan Kulusevski?
Yes — Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €7.8m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Dejan Kulusevski?
Doppel learns Dejan Kulusevski's role profile from his 2024/25 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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