Players like Simon Scherder
CB/RBPreußen Münster · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimon Scherder's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simon Scherder are Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Taha Altıkardeş, Maximilian Bauer. Doppel rates Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Andrea Tiritiello scores 85/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
About Simon Scherder
Simon Scherder is a goal-scoring centre-back with a knack for finding the net, showcasing his attacking prowess with non-penalty goals in the top 4% among his peers. His aerial ability further strengthens his profile, winning duels at a commendable rate. Despite a few injury setbacks, Scherder remains a reliable presence on the pitch, contributing significantly to Preußen Münster's defensive and offensive phases.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating. Availability: 26 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simon Scherder
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Harwood-Bellissimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €22m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Maximilian Bauersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €1.5m | 90 | 84 |
| 4 | Cacásimilar↗ | Corinthians | 27 | €1.5m | 90 | 87 |
| 5 | Niccolò Pierozzisimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €4.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Mattia Banisimilar↗ | Palermo | 33 | €1.3m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 87 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simon Scherder
≈ 100% Simon Scherder · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Simon Scherder · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Simon Scherder · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simon Scherder?
By Doppel's fit score, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) is the closest profile to Simon Scherder, with a 82/100 overall match. Taha Altıkardeş and Maximilian Bauer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simon Scherder?
Yes. Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simon Scherder?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simon Scherder's 2024/25 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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