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Replace Bernardo Silva

Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

What Manchester City would lose

Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals

2

Assists

4

G+A

6

Shots

30

SoT

7

Crosses

72

Fouls won

22

Tackles won

28

Interceptions

21

Attack

57

Creation

61

Progression

50

Role score

53

Transfer fit

68

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Pisa · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (88.81330146357035%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€20.2M; 3 years younger.

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Adrien Thomasson

Lens · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (84.19206060026482%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+28); cheaper by ~€21.2M.

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Mikkel Damsgaard

Brentford · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (87.35398717202692%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+20); 6 years younger.

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Real Sociedad · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (87.25128393630679%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€18.4M; 2 years younger.

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Gladbach · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (82.09604935790759%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+26); cheaper by ~€22.9M.

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Toulouse · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (82.86296814290067%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+26); cheaper by ~€20.6M; 3 years younger.

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Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (84.09009568457674%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+18); cheaper by ~€3M; 4 years younger.

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Wonderkid regen

Strasbourg · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (86.61076420852612%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+14); cheaper by ~€2M; 10 years younger.

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Valencia · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (85.73604940533298%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€20.3M; 4 years younger.

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Ander Barrenetxea

Real Sociedad · La Liga · Attacking Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (84.02474272424993%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+21); cheaper by ~€8.8M; 7 years younger.

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Lyon · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (87.48603923549531%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€7.3M; 8 years younger.

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Crystal Palace · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (85.50431714787088%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); 9 years younger.

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Leeds United · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (81.85464110982738%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+19); cheaper by ~€10.7M; 3 years younger.

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Real Betis · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (81.49018946134197%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); cheaper by ~€17.6M; 1 years younger.

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Inter · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (85.34664709752849%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€1M; 4 years younger.

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Nice · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (84.51158753376242%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+13); cheaper by ~€18.8M; 8 years younger.

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Cameron Puertas

Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (83.24533285580854%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+13); cheaper by ~€18.2M; 4 years younger.

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Nicolò Barella

Inter · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (82.30085270470978%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); 2 years younger.

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