Who should replace Christian Günter?
LBSC Freiburg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChristian Günter's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Christian Günter, the best-fitting left backs are Derrick Köhn, Emanuele Valeri, Javier Hernández. Derrick Köhn (1. FC Union Berlin) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (84/100 overall). A cheaper option: Javier Hernández at about €1.9m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Christian Günter
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Köhnsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 26 | €4.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 2 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 26 | €2.9m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Javier Hernándezsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €1.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Louis Oppiesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 23 | €2.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €4.9m | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Daniel Svenssonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 23 | €20m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 27 | €2.3m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Ulisses Garciasimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 29 | €2.9m | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Harry Toffolosimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 28 | €2.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Philipp Maxsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | €600k | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Leif Davissimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 25 | €21m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Giuseppe Pezzellasimilar↗ | Empoli | 27 | €2.1m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christian Günter
≈ 100% Christian Günter · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Christian Günter · low reliability
≈ 100% Christian Günter · strong: Accurate crosses, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Christian Günter?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Derrick Köhn (1. FC Union Berlin) does the closest job to Christian Günter, at 90/100 on profile. Emanuele Valeri and Javier Hernández follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Christian Günter?
Yes — Javier Hernández (Cádiz) plays a similar left back role at roughly €1.9m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Christian Günter?
Doppel learns Christian Günter's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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