Players like Dave Gnaase
CM/CDMVfL Osnabrück · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitDave Gnaase's profile ↗
Dave Gnaase is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for VfL Osnabrück in the German 2. Bundesliga, with 31 appearances and 4 goals in the 2023/24 season. Players similar to Gnaase include Muammer Sarıkaya from Çaykur Rizespor, who has a fit score of 83/100, and Manolo Portanova from Reggiana, also with a fit score of 83/100. Abdoulaye Touré from Le Havre and Mats Pannewig from VfL Bochum 1848 are other comparable options, with fit scores of 82/100.
12 players most similar to Dave Gnaase
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muammer Sarıkayasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 28 | €300k | 90 | 83 |
| 2 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 84 | 83 |
| 3 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Mats Pannewigsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 22 | €2.9m | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 78 | 82 |
| 6 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 84 | 82 |
| 7 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 84 | 81 |
| 9 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 83 | 81 |
| 10 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 82 | 81 |
| 11 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Stefan Džodićsimilar↗ | Almería | 21 | €2.3m | 93 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dave Gnaase
≈ 100% Dave Gnaase · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Dave Gnaase · strong: Non-penalty goals, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Dave Gnaase · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dave Gnaase?
By Doppel's fit score, Muammer Sarıkaya (Çaykur Rizespor) is the closest profile to Dave Gnaase, with a 83/100 overall match. Manolo Portanova and Abdoulaye Touré are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dave Gnaase?
Yes. Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dave Gnaase?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dave Gnaase's 2023/24 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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