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Who should replace Leopold Querfeld?

CB1. FC Union Berlin · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeopold Querfeld's profile ↗

If a club needs to replace Leopold Querfeld, the best-fitting centre backs are Daniel Ballard, James Tarkowski, Willy Boly. Daniel Ballard (Sunderland) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (83/100 overall). A cheaper option: Willy Boly at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.

Best replacements for Leopold Querfeld

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Daniel Ballardsimilar↗Sunderland26€22m9583
2James Tarkowskisimilar↗Everton31€5.2m9284
3Willy Bolysimilar↗Nottingham Forest32€300k9284
4Sven Botmansimilar↗Newcastle United25€33m9281
5Marc Guéhisimilar↗Manchester City25€66m9183
6Alberto Dossenasimilar↗Cagliari25€5.6m9082
7Harry Maguiresimilar↗Manchester United31€8.6m9079
8Mats Hummelssimilar↗Borussia Dortmund35€500k*9084
9Marcos Senesisimilar↗Bournemouth28€23m9082
10Pascal Struijksimilar↗Leeds United26€23m8980
11Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg22€24m8984
12Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗Brighton & Hove Albion25€49m8981

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

Why these players match Leopold Querfeld

1. Daniel BallardSunderland83/100

≈ 100% Leopold Querfeld · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90

2. James TarkowskiEverton84/100

≈ 100% Leopold Querfeld · strong: Sofascore rating, Duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90

3. Willy BolyNottingham Forest84/100

≈ 100% Leopold Querfeld · strong: Big chances created, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability

Strengths: Big chances created /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Leopold Querfeld?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Daniel Ballard (Sunderland) does the closest job to Leopold Querfeld, at 95/100 on profile. James Tarkowski and Willy Boly follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Leopold Querfeld?

Yes — Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 84/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Leopold Querfeld?

Doppel learns Leopold Querfeld'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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