Who should replace Joel Grodowski?
STArminia Bielefeld · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoel Grodowski's profile ↗
Joel Grodowski is a striker for Arminia Bielefeld in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 12 goals and providing 2 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Grodowski, David Min from RKC Waalwijk offers a tactical fit score of 81/100, while Jovany Ikanga from Red Star FC and Ali Sowe from Çaykur Rizespor both provide a fit score of 80/100.
Best replacements for Joel Grodowski
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jovany Ikangasimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 24 | €1.3m | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | David Minsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 27 | €1.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Pau Víctorsimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 25 | €14m | 91 | 78 |
| 4 | Ali Sowesimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 32 | €1.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Eliezer Mayendasimilar↗ | Sunderland | 21 | €17m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Amine El Ouazzanisimilar↗ | Guingamp | 25 | €2.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Nicolò Busosimilar↗ | Lecco | 26 | €900k | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Vinícius Lopessimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.6m | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Juan Santos da Silvasimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €13m | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Kaio Jorgesimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 24 | €24m | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Joe Gelhardtsimilar↗ | Hull City | 24 | €15m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joel Grodowski
≈ 100% Joel Grodowski · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Joel Grodowski · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Joel Grodowski · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joel Grodowski?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jovany Ikanga (Red Star FC) does the closest job to Joel Grodowski, at 93/100 on profile. David Min and Pau Víctor follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Joel Grodowski?
Yes — Nicolò Buso (Lecco) plays a similar striker role at roughly €900k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Joel Grodowski?
Doppel learns Joel Grodowski's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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