Players like Kevin Behrens
STVfL Wolfsburg · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Behrens's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kevin Behrens are Tim Kleindienst, Marvin Pieringer, Álvaro Rodriguez. Doppel rates Tim Kleindienst (Borussia M'gladbach) a 81/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Florian Sotoca scores 83/100 at about €1.3m. Data as of October 2026.
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Kevin Behrens is a robust target man, excelling in aerial duels and physical contests, making him a key asset in attack. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 26% of his peers, his ability to dominate in the air and win duels is exceptional, contributing to his team's defensive stability as well. While finishing isn't his strong suit, his durability stands out with only four games missed in three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kevin Behrens
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Kleindienstsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 31 | €7.7m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 27 | €2.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Michael Gregoritschsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 32 | €1.6m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 27 | €53m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Phillip Tietzsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €3.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 9 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Steve Mouniésimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €29m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Behrens
≈ 100% Kevin Behrens · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Kevin Behrens · strong: Big chances created, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Kevin Behrens · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Kevin Behrens?
Statistically, Tim Kleindienst (Borussia M'gladbach) is the closest look-alike to Kevin Behrens — a 81/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Kevin Behrens?
By Doppel's fit score, Tim Kleindienst (Borussia M'gladbach) is the closest profile to Kevin Behrens, with a 81/100 overall match. Marvin Pieringer and Álvaro Rodriguez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kevin Behrens?
Yes. Florian Sotoca (RC Lens) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kevin Behrens?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kevin Behrens's 2023/24 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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