Cheaper alternatives to Timo Baumgartl
CB/RBFC Schalke 04 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitTimo Baumgartl's profile ↗
Timo Baumgartl is a centre-back/right-back for FC Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga, with 12 appearances and 941 minutes played in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Baumgartl, Lewis Schouten from Excelsior and Miguel Nóbrega from Rio Ave both offer similar roles, with fit scores of 81/100 and market values of €1m and €0m, respectively. Additionally, Andrew Hughes and Craig Forsyth, both valued at €0m, present budget alternatives with fit scores of 80/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Timo Baumgartl
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 87 | 81 |
| 3 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 87 | 80 |
| 4 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 87 | 80 |
| 5 | Daniel Eidsimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 28 | €500k | 82 | 80 |
| 6 | César Azpilicuetasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 37 | €200k* | 84 | 79 |
| 7 | Loni Laurentsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 80 | 78 |
| 9 | Tomás Ribeirosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Marvin Peersmansimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 35 | €200k | 80 | 78 |
| 11 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 78 | 78 |
| 12 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 77 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Timo Baumgartl
≈ 100% Timo Baumgartl · strong: Accurate long balls, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Timo Baumgartl · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Timo Baumgartl · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Timo Baumgartl?
Craig Forsyth (Derby County) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 80/100 match to Timo Baumgartl.
Who is the best-value alternative to Timo Baumgartl?
Lewis Schouten offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Timo Baumgartl?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Timo Baumgartl's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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