Players like Kai Havertz
ST/CMArsenal · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitKai Havertz's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kai Havertz are Marvin Pieringer, Thijs Dallinga, Victor Okoh Boniface. Doppel rates Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim) a 85/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Michael Gregoritsch scores 84/100 at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Kai Havertz
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €2.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 2 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 23 | €9.8m | 90 | 85 |
| 3 | Victor Okoh Bonifacesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €5.5m | 86 | 84 |
| 4 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | €28m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Mateo Reteguisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €29m | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Michael Gregoritschsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 29 | €1.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 26 | €42m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 28 | €34m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €1.4m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Igor Matanovićsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 22 | €21m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 22 | €1.8m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Darwin Núñezsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 24 | €18m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kai Havertz
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: Non-penalty goals, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kai Havertz?
By Doppel's fit score, Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Kai Havertz, with a 85/100 overall match. Thijs Dallinga and Victor Okoh Boniface are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kai Havertz?
Yes. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) plays a similar striker role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kai Havertz?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kai Havertz's 2024/25 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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