Who should replace Oliver Baumann?
GKTSG Hoffenheim · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOliver Baumann's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Oliver Baumann, the best-fitting goalkeepers are Caoimhin Kelleher, Karl Darlow, Jeremías Ledesma. Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (84/100 overall). A cheaper option: Karl Darlow at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Oliver Baumann
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caoimhin Kellehersimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €25m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 35 | €200k | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Jeremías Ledesmasimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €1.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Mark Flekkensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €6.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Robin Roefssimilar↗ | Sunderland | 22 | €29m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Aarón Escandellsimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 30 | €2.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Manuel Riemannsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 35 | €200k | 90 | 87 |
| 8 | Thomas Kaminskisimilar↗ | Luton Town | 31 | €1.0m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Augusto Batallasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 29 | €5.8m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Wes Foderinghamsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 32 | €300k | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Bart Verbruggensimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €37m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Predrag Rajkovićsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 28 | €6.8m | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Oliver Baumann
≈ 100% Oliver Baumann · strong: xG + xA, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Oliver Baumann · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Oliver Baumann · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Oliver Baumann?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford) does the closest job to Oliver Baumann, at 92/100 on profile. Karl Darlow and Jeremías Ledesma follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Oliver Baumann?
Yes — Karl Darlow (Leeds United) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €200k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Oliver Baumann?
Doppel learns Oliver Baumann's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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