Who should replace Kai Havertz?
ST/CMArsenal · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitKai Havertz's profile ↗
Kai Havertz is a striker/central midfielder for Arsenal in the Premier League, with 23 appearances, 9 goals, and 3 assists in the 2024/25 season. Players who can replace Havertz effectively include Raúl Jiménez from Fulham, who boasts a fit score of 85/100, and Christoph Baumgartner from RB Leipzig, also with a fit score of 85/100. Both offer similar tactical roles and could serve as the best replacements for Havertz.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €42m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €28m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €4.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Dominic Solankesimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 29 | €31m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €29m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Marcus Thuramsimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €52m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Igor Thiagosimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €68m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Serhou Guirassysimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €34m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kai Havertz
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: Shots, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Kai Havertz · strong: Non-penalty goals, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kai Havertz?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) does the closest job to Kai Havertz, at 94/100 on profile. Christoph Baumgartner and João Pedro follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kai Havertz?
Yes — Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) plays a similar striker role at roughly €3.2m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kai Havertz?
Doppel learns Kai Havertz's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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