Players like Morten Frendrup
CM/CDMGenoa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorten Frendrup's profile ↗
The players most similar to Morten Frendrup are Sergio Álvarez, Lorenzo Amatucci, Terry Devlin. Doppel rates Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) a 76/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Sergio Álvarez scores 76/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Morten Frendrup is a tenacious defensive midfielder, excelling in breaking up play and dominating duels, as evidenced by his elite rankings in tackles and interceptions. With a Sofascore rating in the top 27% of his positional peers, he showcases reliable quality and durability, having missed only four games in the last three seasons. While his passing metrics may not stand out, his ability to win possession in advanced areas makes him a vital asset in transitioning play and disrupting opposition attacks.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Morten Frendrup
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Álvarezsimilar↗ | Eibar | 34 | €400k | 90 | 76 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Amatuccisimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 22 | €8.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 3 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 89 | 76 |
| 4 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Alberto del Moralsimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 26 | €700k | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Tom Ducrocqsimilar↗ | Bastia | 27 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | José Gragerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 26 | €1.3m | 86 | 76 |
| 8 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 86 | 76 |
| 9 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 22 | €1.6m | 85 | 76 |
| 11 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 28 | €500k | 85 | 76 |
| 12 | Unai Vencedorsimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 26 | €1.5m | 84 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morten Frendrup
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morten Frendrup?
By Doppel's fit score, Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) is the closest profile to Morten Frendrup, with a 76/100 overall match. Lorenzo Amatucci and Terry Devlin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Morten Frendrup?
Yes. Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 76/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Morten Frendrup?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Morten Frendrup's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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