Replacement finder

Replace Luca Lipani

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 Sassuolo would lose

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

Goals

0

Assists

1

G+A

1

Shots

12

SoT

3

Crosses

5

Fouls won

8

Tackles won

17

Interceptions

15

Attack

44

Creation

25

Progression

29

Role score

42

Transfer fit

50

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Athletic Club · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (81.56742790389285%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€1.3M.

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Pape Matar Sarr

Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (80.35529423297818%); tactical fit is good.

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Martín Zubimendi

Arsenal · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (81.60634477198954%); tactical fit is good.

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Mamadou Sangare

Lens · Ligue 1 · Defensive Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (77.13699184917198%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22).

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Pape Demba Diop

Toulouse · Ligue 1 · Defensive Midfielder · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (76.2723180948008%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22); cheaper by ~€1M.

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Aljoscha Kemlein

Union Berlin · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (78.01378820757799%); tactical fit is good.

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Aurélien Tchouaméni

Real Madrid · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (78.03289927773763%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+16).

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Nicolás González

Manchester City · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (77.51499899609146%); tactical fit is good.

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Alavés · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (77.95934478450548%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+9).

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Girona · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (79.70624666276396%); tactical fit is good.

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Angers · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (77.47370003716792%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+16).

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Paris FC · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (79.59262955244157%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€2M.

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Leeds United · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (76.0896324910768%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+14).

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Michel Ndary Adopo

Cagliari · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (77.785389052215%); tactical fit is good.

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Mallorca · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (77.36338494967356%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€2.4M.

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Emirhan İlkhan

Torino · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 21

Reasonable profile overlap (72.01016050749749%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+17).

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Jobe Bellingham

Dortmund · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 20

Reasonable profile overlap (74.06432305662943%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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Manuel Locatelli

Juventus · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Reasonable profile overlap (74.10813370397265%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+25).

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