Who should replace Samuel Salter?
STGAIS · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSamuel Salter's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Samuel Salter, the best-fitting strikers are Lasse Selvåg Nordås, Cucho Hernández, Ermedin Demirović. Lasse Selvåg Nordås (Tromsø IL) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (79/100 overall). A cheaper option: Thom van Bergen at about €3.1m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Samuel Salter
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lasse Selvåg Nordåssimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 24 | €3.2m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Cucho Hernándezsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 27 | €17m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Ermedin Demirovićsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 28 | €20m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Kelvin Yeboahsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 26 | €7.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Jean-Philippe Matetasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 29 | €29m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Christian Kofanesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 20 | €41m | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €27m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Denis Drăguşsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Diego Colladosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 25 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Samuel Salter
≈ 100% Samuel Salter · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Samuel Salter · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Samuel Salter · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Samuel Salter?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Lasse Selvåg Nordås (Tromsø IL) does the closest job to Samuel Salter, at 93/100 on profile. Cucho Hernández and Ermedin Demirović follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Samuel Salter?
Yes — Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) plays a similar striker role at roughly €3.1m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Samuel Salter?
Doppel learns Samuel Salter's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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