Tim Kleindienst

Not explosive, relies on timing and strength rather than pace. (conf 0.6)

Modest top-end speed typical of a target-man striker. (conf 0.55)

Functional but bulky mover, better in tight duels than turns. (conf 0.55)

Works hard across 90 minutes leading the press for Gladbach. (conf 0.6)

Reliable touch under pressure with his back to goal. (conf 0.6)

Limited take-on ability, not a dribbler by trade. (conf 0.55)

Strong frame lets him hold up play and bring teammates in effectively. (conf 0.65)

Can strike cleanly from range though not a primary weapon. (conf 0.55)

Competent link-up passing as a hold-up forward. (conf 0.55)

Not a distribution-heavy player from deep areas. (conf 0.5)

Rarely delivers crosses given his central striker role. (conf 0.5)

Decent awareness for lay-offs and flick-ons in the box. (conf 0.5)

Clinical poacher who converted well for Heidenheim and Gladbach in 2024-25. (conf 0.7)

Picks smart moments to shoot from close range and headers. (conf 0.6)

Excellent movement in the box, timing runs to attack crosses. (conf 0.65)

Not a designated set-piece taker, occasional penalty duties. (conf 0.5)

Dominant in the air, a genuine physical threat from crosses and set plays. (conf 0.75)

Strong and combative in physical battles with defenders. (conf 0.65)

Leads the front line press with persistent effort. (conf 0.55)

Disrupts buildup through pressing rather than tackling. (conf 0.5)

Minimal defensive responsibility as an out-and-out striker. (conf 0.45)

Settled finisher who scores in high-pressure Bundesliga moments. (conf 0.6)

Generally makes sound choices in and around the box. (conf 0.55)

Known for tireless running and pressing for his side. (conf 0.65)

Has had some injury spells but largely available across recent seasons. (conf 0.5)

Late-blooming striker in his early 30s with limited further upside. (conf 0.55)

Known within the Bundesliga, earned senior Germany caps in 2024. (conf 0.6)