Who should replace Cristhian Stuani?
STGirona FC · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCristhian Stuani's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Cristhian Stuani, the best-fitting strikers are Ahmadou Bamba Dieng, Ante Budimir, Erling Haaland. Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Lorient) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (80/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ante Budimir at about €2.6m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Cristhian Stuani
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmadou Bamba Diengsimilar↗ | Lorient | 26 | €16m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Ante Budimirsimilar↗ | Osasuna | 35 | €2.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Erling Haalandsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €218m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Patrik Schicksimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | €17m | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Joselusimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 36 | €2.9m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Zian Flemmingsimilar↗ | Burnley | 28 | €13m | 88 | 71 |
| 7 | Anastasios Douvikassimilar↗ | Como | 27 | €24m | 87 | 75 |
| 8 | Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €32m | 87 | 75 |
| 9 | Haris Tabakovićsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 32 | €3.6m | 87 | 74 |
| 10 | Carlos Espísimilar↗ | Levante UD | 21 | €22m | 87 | 76 |
| 11 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 40 | €900k | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Joaquin Panichellisimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 24 | €32m | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cristhian Stuani
≈ 100% Cristhian Stuani · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
≈ 100% Cristhian Stuani · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Cristhian Stuani · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Cristhian Stuani?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (Lorient) does the closest job to Cristhian Stuani, at 92/100 on profile. Ante Budimir and Erling Haaland follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Cristhian Stuani?
Yes — Ante Budimir (Osasuna) plays a similar striker role at roughly €2.6m, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Cristhian Stuani?
Doppel learns Cristhian Stuani's role profile from his 2024/25 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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