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Who should replace Georginio Rutter?

CAM/STLeeds United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGeorginio Rutter's profile ↗

Georginio Rutter is an attacking midfielder/striker for Leeds United in the Championship, with 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Rutter, Nicolas Pépé of Villarreal offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 83/100, while Malik Tillman from PSV Eindhoven and Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford both have fit scores of 82/100. These players can effectively fill the role Rutter currently occupies.

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Best replacements for Georginio Rutter

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Malik Tillmansimilar↗PSV Eindhoven24€27m9382
2Bryan Mbeumosimilar↗Brentford27€73m9282
3Joshua Zirkzeesimilar↗Bologna25€21m9279
4Nicolas Pépésimilar↗Villarreal31€6.6m9283
5Gabriel Jesussimilar↗Arsenal29€18m9183
6Ayoze Pérezsimilar↗Real Betis33€5.4m9179
7Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗AS Monaco21€21m9182
8Nico Pazsimilar↗Como22€86m9180
9Gerard Morenosimilar↗Villarreal34€2.4m9184
10Matheus Cunhasimilar↗Wolverhampton27€79m9179
11Francisco Trincãosimilar↗Sporting CP27€42m9178
12Chiedozie Ogbenesimilar↗Luton Town29€3.7m9178

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Georginio Rutter

1. Malik TillmanPSV Eindhoven82/100

≈ 100% Georginio Rutter · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90

2. Bryan MbeumoBrentford82/100

≈ 100% Georginio Rutter · strong: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90

3. Joshua ZirkzeeBologna79/100

≈ 100% Georginio Rutter · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · low reliability

Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Georginio Rutter?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven) does the closest job to Georginio Rutter, at 93/100 on profile. Bryan Mbeumo and Joshua Zirkzee follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Georginio Rutter?

Yes — Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €5.4m, a 79/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Georginio Rutter?

Doppel learns Georginio Rutter's role profile from his 2025/26 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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