Who should replace Christian Günter?
LBSC Freiburg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChristian Günter's profile ↗
Christian Günter is a left-back for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga, with 24 appearances and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those looking for the best replacement for Günter, Yaimar Medina from KRC Genk offers a tactical fit score of 84/100, while Ryan Giles of Hull City also matches well with a fit score of 84/100. Both players could effectively fill the role, making them suitable alternatives for those seeking players similar to Günter.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Tymonsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €9.7m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Yaimar Medinasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €4.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Marti Vilasimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 27 | €200k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Ryan Gilessimilar↗ | Hull City | 26 | €11m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Derrick Köhnsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 27 | €4.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Matt Targettsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 31 | €2.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Andy Robertsonsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 32 | €7.5m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Kolbeinn Finnssonsimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 27 | €700k | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Gustav Mortensensimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 22 | €3.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Louis Oppiesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 24 | €2.4m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christian Günter
≈ 100% Christian Günter · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Christian Günter · strong: Shots, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Christian Günter · strong: Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Christian Günter?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Josh Tymon (Swansea City) does the closest job to Christian Günter, at 94/100 on profile. Yaimar Medina and Marti Vila follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Christian Günter?
Yes — Marti Vila (FC Andorra) plays a similar left back role at roughly €200k, a 80/100 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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