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Players like Shuto Machino

STHolstein Kiel · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitShuto Machino's profile ↗

The players most similar to Shuto Machino are Phillip Tietz, Michael Gregoritsch, Dženan Pejčinović. Doppel rates Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jordan Siebatcheu scores 82/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of September 2026.

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About Shuto Machino

Shuto Machino is a creative forward who excels as a playmaker in the final third, showcasing excellent vision with his top-tier key passes and accurate crosses. His ability to generate big chances reflects his significant impact on the attack, contributing consistently with 5 goals and 4 assists in 31 appearances this season. With remarkable durability, missing only 2 games in the last three seasons, Machino is a reliable asset for Borussia M'gladbach, proving his worth as a dynamic link-up player.

Strengths: Key passes, Accurate crosses, Accurate long balls. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Shuto Machino

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Phillip Tietzsimilar↗FC Augsburg29€3.8m9080
2Michael Gregoritschsimilar↗SC Freiburg32€1.6m9082
3Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg21€16m9081
4Gorka Guruzetasimilar↗Athletic Club30€4.6m8979
5Gonzalo Garcíasimilar↗Real Madrid22€31m8979
6Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗Borussia M'gladbach30€1.4m8882
7Emersonnsimilar↗Toulouse22€7.7m8880
8Rodrigo Munizsimilar↗Fulham25€22m8880
9André Silvasimilar↗Elche31€2.8m8781
10Jonas Windsimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg27€4.2m8779
11Sem van Duijnsimilar↗SC Telstar22€700k8780
12Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗Leeds United29€24m8779

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Shuto Machino

1. Phillip TietzFC Augsburg80/100

≈ 100% Shuto Machino · strong: Possession won in att. third, Aerial duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90

2. Michael GregoritschSC Freiburg82/100

≈ 100% Shuto Machino · strong: Shots, Aerial duels won · medium reliability

Strengths: Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90

3. Dženan PejčinovićVfL Wolfsburg81/100

≈ 100% Shuto Machino · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Shuto Machino?

By Doppel's fit score, Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) is the closest profile to Shuto Machino, with a 80/100 overall match. Michael Gregoritsch and Dženan Pejčinović are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Shuto Machino?

Yes. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia M'gladbach) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.4m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Shuto Machino?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Shuto Machino's 2025/26 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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