Who should replace Danny Bakker?
CB/LBSC Telstar · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDanny Bakker's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Danny Bakker, the best-fitting centre backs are Éder Militão, Strahinja Pavlović, Boy Kemper. Éder Militão (Real Madrid) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (82/100 overall). A cheaper option: Mats Hummels at about €500k*. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Danny Bakker
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Éder Militãosimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 28 | €21m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Strahinja Pavlovićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €38m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Boy Kempersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €1.1m | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Marc Guéhisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Robin Gosenssimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 32 | €4.1m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Jan Van den Berghsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 32 | €800k | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Tom Alexander Rothesimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | €10m | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 38 | €500k* | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Samuel Gigotsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 33 | €1.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Lucas Martínez Quartasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 30 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Danny Bakker
≈ 100% Danny Bakker · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Danny Bakker · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Danny Bakker · strong: xG + xA, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Danny Bakker?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Éder Militão (Real Madrid) does the closest job to Danny Bakker, at 94/100 on profile. Strahinja Pavlović and Boy Kemper follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Danny Bakker?
Yes — Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €500k*, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Danny Bakker?
Doppel learns Danny Bakker'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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