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Replace Erling Haaland

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

27

Assists

8

G+A

35

Shots

126

SoT

59

Crosses

3

Fouls won

25

Tackles won

7

Interceptions

4

Attack

95

Creation

32

Progression

37

Role score

65

Transfer fit

69

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Bayern Munich · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (87.86669535052192%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€147M.

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Nikola Krstović

Atalanta · Serie A · Striker · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (82.27195837494105%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€194M.

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Stuttgart · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (83.12652567544868%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€199.5M.

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Everton · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (85.33885047837755%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-13); cheaper by ~€197M.

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Brentford · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (81.64603610167171%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€166M; 1 years younger.

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Christian Kofane

Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 19

Strong stylistic match (83.17640782760789%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€195M; 6 years younger.

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Nottingham Forest · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 34

Strong stylistic match (84.87963388889541%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-17); cheaper by ~€211.7M.

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Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Leeds United · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (79.54831641298317%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€194M.

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Liverpool · Premier League · Striker · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (79.29362932873526%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€132M; 2 years younger.

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Köln · Bundesliga · Inside Forward · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (77.70216221481986%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€210.7M.

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Brighton · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 35

Strong stylistic match (83.21355979187456%); tactical fit is workable; weaker role score (-10); cheaper by ~€213.8M.

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Lautaro Martínez

Inter · Serie A · Striker · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (76.26457631899233%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+9); cheaper by ~€138M.

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Leeds United · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (75.66449355644957%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€208.9M.

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Everton · Premier League · Inside Forward · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (80.29421433930416%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-25); cheaper by ~€187M; 2 years younger.

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Gonzalo García

Real Madrid · La Liga · Inside Forward · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (78.3000871623828%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-9); cheaper by ~€187M; 3 years younger.

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Bradley Barcola

Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1 · Goal Threat Winger · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (75.22021282347677%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€150M; 2 years younger.

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Union Berlin · Bundesliga · Striker · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (75.66203520328236%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€212.5M.

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Viktor Gyökeres

Arsenal · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (75.73662375277657%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€157M.

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