Who should replace Kevin Ehlers?
CB/RBEintracht Braunschweig · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Ehlers's profile ↗
Kevin Ehlers is a centre-back/right-back for Eintracht Braunschweig in the German 2. Bundesliga, having made 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Ehlers, Lewis Schouten from Excelsior, with a fit score of 83/100, stands out alongside Leo Greiml of NAC Breda, who has a fit score of 82/100. Both players offer a strong tactical fit for his role.
Best replacements for Kevin Ehlers
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Wagane Fayesimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 33 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Filippo Delli Carrisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €1.4m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Alan Matturrosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €4.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Ehlers
≈ 100% Kevin Ehlers · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Kevin Ehlers · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Kevin Ehlers · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kevin Ehlers?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) does the closest job to Kevin Ehlers, at 93/100 on profile. Husniddin Aliqulov and Wagane Faye follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kevin Ehlers?
Yes — Wagane Faye (RAAL La Louvière) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kevin Ehlers?
Doppel learns Kevin Ehlers's role profile from his 2025/26 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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