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Replace Leon Goretzka

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 Bayern Munich would lose

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

Goals

5

Assists

3

G+A

8

Shots

35

SoT

11

Crosses

7

Fouls won

16

Tackles won

19

Interceptions

26

Attack

85

Creation

63

Progression

35

Role score

60

Transfer fit

61

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Dortmund · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (84.73961400740406%); tactical fit is good; 6 years younger.

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Youssouf Fofana

Milan · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (82.27691777926043%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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Grischa Prömel

Hoffenheim · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 31

Strong stylistic match (75.55017261730868%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€10.1M.

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Mario Pašalić

Atalanta · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 31

Strong stylistic match (78.49036844921878%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-14); cheaper by ~€6.5M.

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Santi Comesaña

Villarreal · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (75.74650115504802%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€5.3M; 2 years younger.

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Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (75.62559338550308%); tactical fit is good; 2 years younger.

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Brest · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (76.84883339117859%); tactical fit is workable; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€6.1M; 8 years younger.

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Barcelona · La Liga · Attacking Midfielder · Age 28

Reasonable profile overlap (73.19718621415883%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); 3 years younger.

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Manchester Utd · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 34

Reasonable profile overlap (74.47486644817359%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€6.4M.

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Federico Valverde

Real Madrid · La Liga · Attacking Midfielder · Age 27

Reasonable profile overlap (74.70774625984063%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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Pierre Højbjerg

Marseille · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 30

Reasonable profile overlap (71.69635955438496%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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Aurélien Tchouaméni

Real Madrid · La Liga · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (74.32796014091117%); tactical fit is good; 5 years younger.

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Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (77.28806532542984%); tactical fit is workable; 10 years younger.

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Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1 · Central Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (74.34818940585444%); tactical fit is good; 5 years younger.

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Maximilian Eggestein

Freiburg · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 29

Reasonable profile overlap (74.02430376431668%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-16); cheaper by ~€3.2M; 2 years younger.

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Weston McKennie

Juventus · Serie A · Central Midfielder · Age 27

Reasonable profile overlap (71.63341776069747%); tactical fit is good; 4 years younger.

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Christoph Baumgartner

RB Leipzig · Bundesliga · Attacking Midfielder · Age 26

Reasonable profile overlap (72.15973804619068%); tactical fit is good; 5 years younger.

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Emile Smith Rowe

Fulham · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 25

Reasonable profile overlap (73.8606307006653%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-9); 6 years younger.

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