Players like Gavin Bazunu
GKStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGavin Bazunu's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gavin Bazunu are Joe Walsh, Kaique, Obed Nkambadio. Doppel rates Joe Walsh (Queens Park Rangers) a 86/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Abdullah Yiğiter scores 84/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Gavin Bazunu is an aggressive shot-stopping goalkeeper with a strong presence in the box, evidenced by his top 5% rank in shots faced per 90 minutes. Despite his overall rating placing him in the bottom tier of his peers, his durability is a concern, having missed significant time due to injuries. Bazunu's ability to make critical saves and contribute defensively with tackles and interceptions showcases his potential, but he must improve his aerial command to elevate his game further.
Strengths: Shots, Touches, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 64 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gavin Bazunu
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Walshsimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | €1.4m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Kaiquesimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 23 | €2.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Obed Nkambadiosimilar↗ | Paris FC | 23 | €4.7m | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Abdullah Yiğitersimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 26 | €300k | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Albert Posiadałasimilar↗ | Molde FK | 23 | €900k | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Michael Zetterersimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 31 | €4.1m | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Bernt Klaverboersimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 21 | €2.8m | 91 | 88 |
| 8 | Grégoire Coudertsimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 27 | €3.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Tiago Volpisimilar↗ | Grêmio | 36 | €900k | 90 | 87 |
| 10 | Etienne Vaessensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 31 | €2.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | James Beadlesimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | €5.5m | 90 | 88 |
| 12 | Pierce Charlessimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | €1.0m | 90 | 90 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gavin Bazunu
≈ 100% Gavin Bazunu · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Gavin Bazunu · strong: Clearances, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Goals prevented /90
≈ 100% Gavin Bazunu · strong: Successful dribbles, Clean sheet % · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Clean sheet %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gavin Bazunu?
By Doppel's fit score, Joe Walsh (Queens Park Rangers) is the closest profile to Gavin Bazunu, with a 86/100 overall match. Kaique and Obed Nkambadio are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gavin Bazunu?
Yes. Abdullah Yiğiter (Antalyaspor) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 84/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gavin Bazunu?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gavin Bazunu's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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