Players like Christoph Baumgartner
CM/CAMRB Leipzig · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChristoph Baumgartner's profile ↗
The players most similar to Christoph Baumgartner are Kai Havertz, Marco Reus, Ismaïla Sarr. Doppel rates Kai Havertz (Arsenal) a 85/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Sessa scores 84/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Christoph Baumgartner
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €53m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Marco Reussimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | €1.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Ismaïla Sarrsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €38m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | Takumi Minaminosimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 29 | €9.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 6 | Thomas Müllersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 34 | €3.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 7 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €1.3m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Lucas Hölersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 29 | €2.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Sergio Arribassimilar↗ | Almería | 22 | €19m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Mario Pašalićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €6.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €74m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christoph Baumgartner
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Christoph Baumgartner?
By Doppel's fit score, Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is the closest profile to Christoph Baumgartner, with a 85/100 overall match. Marco Reus and Ismaïla Sarr are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Christoph Baumgartner?
Yes. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Christoph Baumgartner?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Christoph Baumgartner's 2025/26 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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