Who should replace Bernd Leno?
GKFulham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBernd Leno's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Bernd Leno, the best-fitting goalkeepers are Jakub Stolarczyk, James Trafford, Kauã Santos. Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City) matches the role at 98/100 on tactical profile (79/100 overall). A cheaper option: Martin Dúbravka at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Bernd Leno
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakub Stolarczyksimilar↗ | Leicester City | 24 | €1.7m | 98 | 79 |
| 2 | James Traffordsimilar↗ | Burnley | 21 | €27m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Kauã Santossimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | €6.5m | 92 | 76 |
| 4 | Martin Dúbravkasimilar↗ | Burnley | 36 | €500k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Federico Ravagliasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €1.6m | 92 | 79 |
| 6 | Julen Agirrezabalasimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €9.8m | 91 | 73 |
| 7 | Mathew Ryansimilar↗ | Levante UD | 33 | €1.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Mio Backhaussimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €14m | 89 | 77 |
| 9 | Álvaro Vallessimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 26 | €6.5m | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Robert Sánchezsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 28 | €20m | 89 | 76 |
| 11 | Janis Blaswichsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 32 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Filip Jørgensensimilar↗ | Villarreal | 21 | €15m | 89 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bernd Leno
≈ 100% Bernd Leno · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Bernd Leno · strong: Touches, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Bernd Leno · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Bernd Leno?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City) does the closest job to Bernd Leno, at 98/100 on profile. James Trafford and Kauã Santos follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Bernd Leno?
Yes — Martin Dúbravka (Burnley) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €500k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Bernd Leno?
Doppel learns Bernd Leno's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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