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 October 2026.
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Gavin Bazunu is a shots-stopping goalkeeper, showcasing strong reflexes and a high volume of saves, reflected in his top 5% ranking for shots faced per 90 minutes. Despite facing challenges in aerial duels and an overall Sofascore rating in the bottom 16%, his durability is a concern with significant time missed due to injuries. Bazunu's ability to command the box and make crucial stops keeps him competitive in the Championship, making him a player to watch as he continues to develop.
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↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 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↗ | Red Bull Bragantino | 36 | €900k | 90 | 87 |
| 10 | Etienne Vaessensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 31 | €2.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | James Beadlesimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 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 closest look-alike to Gavin Bazunu?
Statistically, Joe Walsh (Queens Park Rangers) is the closest look-alike to Gavin Bazunu — a 86/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
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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