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Replace Kevin Diks

Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

What Gladbach would lose

Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals
5
Assists
0
G+A
5
Shots
23
SoT
13
Crosses
5
Fouls won
22
Tackles won
30
Interceptions
24
Attack
0
Creation
0
Progression
79
Role score
66
Transfer fit
67
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Stefan Posch
Mainz 05 · Bundesliga · Center Back · Age 29
87%
similarity
Tactical fit
81%
Role score
81
Estimated Fee
€5.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€900K
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (87.0313734893678%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15).

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Mario Gila
Lazio · Serie A · Center Back · Age 25
90%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
71
Estimated Fee
€18.5M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€13.7M
Upside Δ
+4

Strong stylistic match (89.91538484325983%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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Chidozie Awaziem
Nantes · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 29
90%
similarity
Tactical fit
82%
Role score
53
Estimated Fee
€3.1M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€1.7M
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (89.93233738668322%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-13); cheaper by ~€1.7M.

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Eray Cömert
Valencia · La Liga · Center Back · Age 28
87%
similarity
Tactical fit
80%
Role score
74
Estimated Fee
€2.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€2.1M
Upside Δ
+1

Strong stylistic match (86.62103687536649%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€2.1M; 1 years younger.

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Nico Elvedi
Gladbach · Bundesliga · Center Back · Age 29
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
80%
Role score
73
Estimated Fee
€7.3M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€2.5M
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (85.97409394227442%); tactical fit is good.

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Amos Pieper
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · Center Back · Age 28
84%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
84
Estimated Fee
€3.9M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€900K
Upside Δ
+1

Strong stylistic match (84.43935864106943%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+18); cheaper by ~€900K; 1 years younger.

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Harry Maguire
Manchester Utd · Premier League · Center Back · Age 33
89%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
57
Estimated Fee
€10.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€5.9M
Upside Δ
-4

Strong stylistic match (88.85642555157106%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-9).

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Willi Orban
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga · Center Back · Age 33
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
76%
Role score
77
Estimated Fee
€6.6M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€1.8M
Upside Δ
-4

Strong stylistic match (85.58255160316645%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11).

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Toti Gomes
Wolves · Premier League · Center Back · Age 27
87%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
54
Estimated Fee
€21M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€16.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (87.14751534753508%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-12); 2 years younger.

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Marc Guéhi
Crystal Palace · Premier League · Center Back · Age 25
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
76%
Role score
69
Estimated Fee
€61M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€56.2M
Upside Δ
+4

Strong stylistic match (86.1228387002553%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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James Tarkowski
Everton · Premier League · Center Back · Age 33
88%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
54
Estimated Fee
€7.2M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€2.4M
Upside Δ
-4

Strong stylistic match (88.06640362623126%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-12).

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Trevoh Chalobah
Chelsea · Premier League · Center Back · Age 26
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
64
Estimated Fee
€43M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€38.2M
Upside Δ
+3

Strong stylistic match (86.1816990177341%); tactical fit is good; 3 years younger.

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Maxence Lacroix
Crystal Palace · Premier League · Center Back · Age 26
84%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
75
Estimated Fee
€43M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€38.2M
Upside Δ
+3

Strong stylistic match (84.04178886196748%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+9); 3 years younger.

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Junior Diaz
Brest · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 22
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
73%
Role score
78
Estimated Fee
€4.8M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€0
Upside Δ
+7

Strong stylistic match (85.72000344399044%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+12); 7 years younger.

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Aymeric Laporte
Athletic Club · La Liga · Center Back · Age 31
85%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
65
Estimated Fee
€9.4M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€4.6M
Upside Δ
-2

Strong stylistic match (85.22309008813504%); tactical fit is good.

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Jhon Lucumí
Bologna · Serie A · Center Back · Age 27
85%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
65
Estimated Fee
€26M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€21.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (85.0702371110936%); tactical fit is good; 2 years younger.

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Moustapha Mbow
Paris FC · Ligue 1 · Center Back · Age 26
84%
similarity
Tactical fit
76%
Role score
74
Estimated Fee
€5.5M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€700K
Upside Δ
+3

Strong stylistic match (83.64823913736079%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); 3 years younger.

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Marcos Alonso
Celta Vigo · La Liga · Center Back · Age 35
87%
similarity
Tactical fit
75%
Role score
59
Estimated Fee
€1.5M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€3.3M
Upside Δ
-6

Strong stylistic match (87.11556945857973%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€3.3M.

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