Who should replace Timo Baumgartl?
CB/RBFC Schalke 04 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitTimo Baumgartl's profile ↗
Timo Baumgartl is a centre-back/right-back for FC Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga, with 12 appearances and 941 minutes played in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Baumgartl, players like Tomás Ribeiro from Vitória SC, who has a fit score of 78/100, and Massimiliano Mangraviti from Cesena, also with a fit score of 78/100, offer similar tactical capabilities.
Best replacements for Timo Baumgartl
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fedde Leysensimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | €3.8m | 90 | 77 |
| 2 | Tomás Ribeirosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Massimiliano Mangravitisimilar↗ | Cesena | 28 | €1.3m | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Macauley Gillespheysimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Loni Laurentsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Alberto Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 29 | €500k | 88 | 76 |
| 7 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 88 | 81 |
| 8 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Dimitrios Nikolaousimilar↗ | Spezia | 28 | €800k | 87 | 76 |
| 12 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Timo Baumgartl?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Fedde Leysen (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) does the closest job to Timo Baumgartl, at 90/100 on profile. Tomás Ribeiro and Massimiliano Mangraviti follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Timo Baumgartl?
Yes — Tomás Ribeiro (Vitória SC) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Timo Baumgartl?
Doppel learns Timo Baumgartl's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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