Who should replace Marco Reus?
CAM/CMBorussia Dortmund · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarco Reus's profile ↗
Marco Reus is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, with 26 appearances, 6 goals, and 6 assists in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Reus, Enzo Fernández from Chelsea (fit 86/100) and Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United (fit 85/100) are excellent options, showcasing similar tactical capabilities and playmaking skills.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €87m | 96 | 86 |
| 2 | Dani Olmosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 28 | €58m | 95 | 83 |
| 3 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 32 | €32m | 95 | 85 |
| 4 | Kai Havertzsimilar↗ | Arsenal | 27 | €53m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Bryan Mbeumosimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €73m | 94 | 84 |
| 7 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 94 | 85 |
| 8 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 93 | 85 |
| 9 | Sebastiano Espositosimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €14m | 93 | 84 |
| 10 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 93 | 84 |
| 11 | Arda Gülersimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €87m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Ismaïla Sarrsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €38m | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marco Reus
≈ 100% Marco Reus · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Marco Reus · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Marco Reus · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marco Reus?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) does the closest job to Marco Reus, at 96/100 on profile. Dani Olmo and Bruno Fernandes follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marco Reus?
Yes — James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €4.5m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marco Reus?
Doppel learns Marco Reus's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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