Players like Tim Oberdorf
CB/RBFortuna Düsseldorf · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTim Oberdorf's profile ↗
Tim Oberdorf is a centre-back/right-back for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Oberdorf include Danny da Costa from 1. FSV Mainz 05, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Emin Bayram of KVC Westerlo, with a fit score of 86/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles to Oberdorf.
About Tim Oberdorf
Tim Oberdorf is a versatile ball-playing defender, excelling as both a centre-back and right-back. With a Sofascore rating in the top 8% of his positional peers, he showcases impressive passing accuracy and creativity, averaging near the top percentiles for long balls and big chances created. While he may not dominate in aerial duels, his reliability is underscored by missing only seven games over the past three seasons, making him a durable asset in any defensive setup.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls, Big chances created. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Tim Oberdorf
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 90 | 86 |
| 5 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Dinis Pintosimilar↗ | Moreirense | 26 | €3.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Tristan Cramasimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €12m | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | Bart van Rooijsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €9.7m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 89 | 87 |
| 10 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 89 | 87 |
| 11 | Lucas Ramonsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 32 | €700k | 89 | 85 |
| 12 | Mats Deijlsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tim Oberdorf
≈ 100% Tim Oberdorf · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Tim Oberdorf · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Tim Oberdorf · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tim Oberdorf?
By Doppel's fit score, Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) is the closest profile to Tim Oberdorf, with a 85/100 overall match. Dies Janse and George Campbell are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Tim Oberdorf?
Yes. Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Tim Oberdorf?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Tim Oberdorf's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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