Who should replace Sven Botman?
CBNewcastle United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSven Botman's profile ↗
Sven Botman is a centre-back for Newcastle United in the Premier League, with 25 appearances and contributing 1 goal and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Botman, Leopold Querfeld from 1. FC Union Berlin offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 88/100, while Marc Guéhi from Manchester City also presents a solid option with a fit score of 85/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Guéhisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 94 | 88 |
| 3 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Patrick Mainkasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €2.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | James Tarkowskisimilar↗ | Everton | 34 | €5.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Alejandro Catenasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 32 | €2.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | Nathan Collinssimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €29m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 21 | €32m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Jimmy Dunnesimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | €4.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Maxence Lacroixsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €54m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sven Botman
≈ 100% Sven Botman · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Sven Botman · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Sven Botman · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sven Botman?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) does the closest job to Sven Botman, at 94/100 on profile. Leopold Querfeld and Alberto Dossena follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Sven Botman?
Yes — Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.0m, a 86/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Sven Botman?
Doppel learns Sven Botman'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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