Who should replace Davy Roef?
GKKAA Gent · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavy Roef's profile ↗
Davy Roef is a goalkeeper for KAA Gent in the Belgian Pro League, with 41 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Roef, Jonas Krumrey from Holstein Kiel offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 82/100, followed closely by Justin Heekeren of FC Schalke 04, who has a fit score of 81/100.
Best replacements for Davy Roef
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Krumreysimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 23 | €1.0m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Justin Heekerensimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | €500k | 94 | 81 |
| 3 | Jhonatansimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 35 | €100k | 94 | 79 |
| 4 | Julian Krahlsimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 26 | €1.0m | 94 | 81 |
| 5 | Jean Louchetsimilar↗ | Valenciennes | 30 | €300k | 93 | 80 |
| 6 | Aarón Escandellsimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 31 | €2.9m | 93 | 78 |
| 7 | Bilal Bayazitsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 27 | €1.6m | 92 | 78 |
| 8 | Nicolas Lemaitresimilar↗ | Troyes | 29 | €500k | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Patrick Sequeirasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 27 | €3.4m | 91 | 79 |
| 10 | Jakob Tånnandersimilar↗ | IK Sirius | 26 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Bingourou Kamarasimilar↗ | Pau FC | 30 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 12 | Simon Ngapandouetnbusimilar↗ | Montpellier | 23 | €2.4m | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Davy Roef
≈ 100% Davy Roef · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Davy Roef · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Davy Roef · strong: Sofascore rating, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Davy Roef?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jonas Krumrey (Holstein Kiel) does the closest job to Davy Roef, at 94/100 on profile. Justin Heekeren and Jhonatan follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Davy Roef?
Yes — Jhonatan (Rio Ave) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €100k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Davy Roef?
Doppel learns Davy Roef'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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