Who should replace Benedikt Gimber?
CB1. FC Heidenheim · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBenedikt Gimber's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Benedikt Gimber, the best-fitting centre backs are Kojo Peprah Oppong, Jordan Beyer, Valentín Gómez. Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice) matches the role at 88/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Jorge Sáenz at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Benedikt Gimber
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kojo Peprah Oppongsimilar↗ | Nice | 21 | €9.7m | 88 | 76 |
| 2 | Jordan Beyersimilar↗ | Burnley | 23 | €1.4m | 88 | 73 |
| 3 | Valentín Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 22 | €11m | 87 | 73 |
| 4 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 27 | €2.9m | 86 | 75 |
| 5 | David Affengrubersimilar↗ | Elche | 24 | €18m | 85 | 75 |
| 6 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 24 | €3.1m | 85 | 79 |
| 7 | Jorge Sáenzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 28 | €600k | 84 | 76 |
| 8 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 19 | €10m | 84 | 74 |
| 9 | Tom Lockyersimilar↗ | Luton Town | 29 | €200k | 83 | 77 |
| 10 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 19 | €24m | 83 | 74 |
| 11 | Matias Morenosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €5.8m | 83 | 73 |
| 12 | Joseph Okumusimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 26 | €2.8m | 82 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Benedikt Gimber
≈ 100% Benedikt Gimber · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Benedikt Gimber · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Benedikt Gimber · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Benedikt Gimber?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice) does the closest job to Benedikt Gimber, at 88/100 on profile. Jordan Beyer and Valentín Gómez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Benedikt Gimber?
Yes — Jorge Sáenz (Leganés) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €600k, a 76/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Benedikt Gimber?
Doppel learns Benedikt Gimber'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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