Players like Dennis Hadžikadunić
CBHamburger SV · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDennis Hadžikadunić's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dennis Hadžikadunić are Bjorn Utvik, Casper Widell, Lloyd Jones. Doppel rates Bjorn Utvik (Sarpsborg 08) a 82/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bjorn Utvik scores 82/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
About Dennis Hadžikadunić
Dennis Hadžikadunić is a solid aerial presence in the centre-back role, showcasing his strengths with impressive aerial duel metrics that highlight his ability to dominate in the air. While his overall quality ranks lower among his peers, his durability can be a concern, having missed significant time due to injuries. Despite this, when fit, he provides a reliable option at the back, particularly in defensive situations requiring height and strength.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won. Availability: 20 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Dennis Hadžikadunić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bjorn Utviksimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 30 | €600k | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 90 | 86 |
| 3 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 89 | 85 |
| 5 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €15m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 86 | 84 |
| 9 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 85 | 81 |
| 11 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 85 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dennis Hadžikadunić
≈ 100% Dennis Hadžikadunić · strong: Aerial duels won %, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Dennis Hadžikadunić · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Dennis Hadžikadunić · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dennis Hadžikadunić?
By Doppel's fit score, Bjorn Utvik (Sarpsborg 08) is the closest profile to Dennis Hadžikadunić, with a 82/100 overall match. Casper Widell and Lloyd Jones are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dennis Hadžikadunić?
Yes. Bjorn Utvik (Sarpsborg 08) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dennis Hadžikadunić?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dennis Hadžikadunić's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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