Replacement finder

Replace Lars Ritzka

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 St Pauli would lose

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

Goals

0

Assists

0

G+A

0

Shots

4

SoT

1

Crosses

18

Fouls won

3

Tackles won

26

Interceptions

13

Attack

36

Creation

37

Progression

27

Role score

44

Transfer fit

50

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Yehor Yarmoliuk

Brentford · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (78.05115107022908%); tactical fit is good; 6 years younger.

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Closest profile

Charles Vanhoutte

Nice · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Reasonable profile overlap (74.93368714487018%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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Hellas Verona · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Reasonable profile overlap (70.4416165942282%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+16).

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Tyrick Mitchell

Crystal Palace · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (66.77221209453168%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+9); 2 years younger.

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Wolfsburg · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Reasonable profile overlap (65.5325343365759%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+13).

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Crystal Palace · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Reasonable profile overlap (64.44144110185754%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+21).

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Fulham · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 28

Reasonable profile overlap (67.06373595231844%); tactical fit is good.

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Dayann Methalie

Toulouse · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 20

Reasonable profile overlap (69.4995918835006%); tactical fit is workable; 8 years younger.

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Nathaniel Brown

Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 22

Reasonable profile overlap (65.33918944826438%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+18); 6 years younger.

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Florentino Luís

Burnley · Premier League · Defensive Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (65.72328174996751%); tactical fit is good; 2 years younger.

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Cheap alternative

Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro

Hellas Verona · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 33

Reasonable profile overlap (66.34257194937865%); tactical fit is workable; cheaper by ~€585K.

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Leeds United · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Reasonable profile overlap (63.179253679864374%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+14); 3 years younger.

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Monaco · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (61.390170801197044%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+20); 2 years younger.

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Roma · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Reasonable profile overlap (62.589067206415336%); tactical fit is good.

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Atalanta · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 35

Reasonable profile overlap (67.28674588419588%); tactical fit is workable.

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Leander Dendoncker

Oviedo · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 31

Reasonable profile overlap (65.51822059628323%); tactical fit is workable; weaker role score (-9).

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Djibril Sidibé

Toulouse · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 33

Reasonable profile overlap (63.78559380773662%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+9).

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Mallorca · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Reasonable profile overlap (62.44908702414223%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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