Who should replace Niklas Stark?
CB/RBSV Werder Bremen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Stark's profile ↗
Niklas Stark is a centre-back/right-back for SV Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga, with 14 appearances this season. For those seeking the best replacement for Stark, Tiago Gabriel from Lecce offers a tactical fit score of 81/100, while Jaydee Canvot of Crystal Palace also provides strong potential with a fit score of 80/100. Players similar to Niklas Stark include Maksym Talovierov and Timo Hübers, who also demonstrate solid fit scores.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maksym Talovierovsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 26 | €2.2m | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Jaydee Canvotsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 20 | €25m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 4 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €2.3m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 87 | 78 |
| 8 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Aurèle Amendasimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €10m | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Kaiky Navessimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 24 | €3.8m | 85 | 76 |
| 12 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niklas Stark
≈ 100% Niklas Stark · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Niklas Stark · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Niklas Stark · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Niklas Stark?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) does the closest job to Niklas Stark, at 92/100 on profile. Jaydee Canvot and Timo Hübers follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Niklas Stark?
Yes — Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.4m, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Niklas Stark?
Doppel learns Niklas Stark'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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