Who should replace Jimmy Dunne?
RB/CBQueens Park Rangers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJimmy Dunne's profile ↗
Jimmy Dunne is a right-back/centre-back for Queens Park Rangers in the Championship, with 39 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Dunne, Gabriele Guarino from Empoli offers a tactical fit score of 87/100, while Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg also presents a strong option with a fit score of 86/100.
Best replacements for Jimmy Dunne
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Nathan Collinssimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €29m | 93 | 82 |
| 5 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 93 | 82 |
| 7 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 92 | 87 |
| 8 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Taylor Harwood-Bellissimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €22m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Luka Vuškovićsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 19 | €64m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jimmy Dunne
≈ 100% Jimmy Dunne · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jimmy Dunne · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Jimmy Dunne · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jimmy Dunne?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) does the closest job to Jimmy Dunne, at 94/100 on profile. Gabriele Guarino and Leandro Cabrera follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jimmy Dunne?
Yes — Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) plays a similar right back role at roughly €900k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jimmy Dunne?
Doppel learns Jimmy Dunne's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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