Players like Morten Frendrup
CM/CDMGenoa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorten Frendrup's profile ↗
The players most similar to Morten Frendrup are Mikel Vesga, Abdoulaye Touré, Christian Nørgaard. Doppel rates Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) a 76/100 overall match — 83/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gonzalo Escalante scores 73/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Morten Frendrup
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €1.2m | 83 | 76 |
| 2 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 75 | 74 |
| 3 | Christian Nørgaardsimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €4.8m | 84 | 74 |
| 4 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 25 | €500k | 85 | 74 |
| 5 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €400k | 81 | 73 |
| 6 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €3.2m | 79 | 73 |
| 7 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 72 | 73 |
| 8 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 21 | €3.9m | 80 | 73 |
| 9 | Nemanja Maksimovićsimilar↗ | Getafe | 28 | €4.1m | 81 | 73 |
| 10 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €9.7m | 76 | 73 |
| 11 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 23 | €22m | 75 | 73 |
| 12 | Andrey Santossimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 20 | €39m | 81 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morten Frendrup
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Morten Frendrup · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morten Frendrup?
By Doppel's fit score, Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) is the closest profile to Morten Frendrup, with a 76/100 overall match. Abdoulaye Touré and Christian Nørgaard are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Morten Frendrup?
Yes. Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 73/100 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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