Who should replace Mohamed Salah?
RWLiverpool FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMohamed Salah's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Mohamed Salah, the best-fitting right wingers are Jonas Hofmann, Aleksey Miranchuk, Pablo Sarabia. Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Iago Aspas at about €1.5m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Mohamed Salah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Aleksey Miranchuksimilar↗ | Atalanta | 31 | €7.1m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Pablo Sarabiasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 34 | €3.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Antonysimilar↗ | Real Betis | 26 | €37m | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Marco Asensiosimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | €16m | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Brennan Johnsonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €32m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Cole Palmersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €92m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Bukayo Sakasimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €115m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Kang-in Leesimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | €30m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mohamed Salah
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Mohamed Salah · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mohamed Salah?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) does the closest job to Mohamed Salah, at 94/100 on profile. Aleksey Miranchuk and Pablo Sarabia follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Mohamed Salah?
Yes — Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) plays a similar right winger role at roughly €1.5m, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Mohamed Salah?
Doppel learns Mohamed Salah's role profile from his 2025/26 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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