Players like Paul Jaeckel
CB/RBPreußen Münster · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPaul Jaeckel's profile ↗
Paul Jaeckel is a centre-back/right-back for Preußen Münster in the 2. Bundesliga, currently valued at €1m. For those searching for players similar to Jaeckel, notable matches include Abdulay Juma Bah from Nice with a fit score of 79/100, and Javier Moreno from Albacete Balompié, alongside Josue Escartin of Red Star FC, both with fit scores of 80/100. These players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles.
About Paul Jaeckel
Paul Jaeckel is a reliable, durable centre-back whose strength lies in his defensive contributions and ability to clear danger, ranking in the top 25% for clearances. While his overall quality sits below the elite level, his consistent presence on the pitch—missing no games in three seasons—underscores his reliability. However, his passing in the final third could use improvement, limiting his impact in build-up play.
Strengths: Touches, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Paul Jaeckel
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 20 | €10m | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 85 | 80 |
| 5 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 80 |
| 6 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 20 | €13m | 84 | 80 |
| 7 | Gabriele Calvanisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €3.7m | 84 | 79 |
| 8 | Adam Obertsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €6.4m | 84 | 79 |
| 9 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 84 | 79 |
| 11 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 82 | 81 |
| 12 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 79 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Paul Jaeckel
≈ 100% Paul Jaeckel · strong: Clearances, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Paul Jaeckel · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Paul Jaeckel · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Paul Jaeckel?
By Doppel's fit score, Abdulay Juma Bah (Nice) is the closest profile to Paul Jaeckel, with a 79/100 overall match. Javier Moreno and Josue Escartin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Paul Jaeckel?
Yes. Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Paul Jaeckel?
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