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 Mario Pašalić, Enzo Fernández, Weston McKennie. Doppel rates Mario Pašalić (Atalanta) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lucas Höler scores 83/100 at about €2.9m. Data as of October 2026.
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Christoph Baumgartner is a dynamic attacking midfielder, excelling as a goal-scoring threat with an impressive ability to generate chances. His stellar metrics place him in the top 1% for non-penalty goals per 90 minutes, showcasing his knack for finding the back of the net. With only two games missed in the last three seasons, he proves to be a reliable asset in any squad. While finishing could see improvement, his overall quality and attacking contributions make him a valuable player in the final third.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA, Shots. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Christoph Baumgartner
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Pašalićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 31 | €6.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 25 | €97m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Weston McKenniesimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €31m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Ismaïla Sarrsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €38m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | €6.5m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Jude Bellinghamsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 23 | €151m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Lucas Hölersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €2.9m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Daan Heymanssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 27 | €6.5m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 28 | €1.6m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christoph Baumgartner
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Christoph Baumgartner · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Christoph Baumgartner?
Statistically, Mario Pašalić (Atalanta) is the closest look-alike to Christoph Baumgartner — a 84/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Christoph Baumgartner?
By Doppel's fit score, Mario Pašalić (Atalanta) is the closest profile to Christoph Baumgartner, with a 84/100 overall match. Enzo Fernández and Weston McKennie are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Christoph Baumgartner?
Yes. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €2.9m.
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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