Niklas Kolbe alternatives
LB/CBHertha BSC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Kolbe's profile ↗
Niklas Kolbe is a left-back/centre-back for Hertha BSC in the German 2. Bundesliga, having made 20 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Kolbe, players like Josue Escartin from Red Star FC, with a fit score of 81/100, and Alessandro Pio Riccio from Sampdoria, with a fit score of 80/100, present viable options at a lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Robin Frejsimilar↗ | GAIS | 28 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Peter Ouanehsimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 28 | €600k | 91 | 78 |
| 5 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Danilo Quarantasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 29 | €200k | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Yael Mouangasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Isak Helstad Amundsensimilar↗ | Molde FK | 27 | €600k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Lluís Lópezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 29 | €500k | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Mikkel Konradsen Ceidesimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 25 | €600k | 83 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niklas Kolbe
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FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Niklas Kolbe?
Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 78/100 match to Niklas Kolbe.
Who is the best-value alternative to Niklas Kolbe?
Josue Escartin offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €300k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Niklas Kolbe?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Niklas Kolbe's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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