Players like Kristoffer Ajer
CB/RBBrentford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKristoffer Ajer's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kristoffer Ajer are Leopold Querfeld, Nicolás Valentini, Reece Burke. Doppel rates Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) a 84/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, John Brooks scores 82/100 at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Kristoffer Ajer
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | €19m | 89 | 84 |
| 2 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 24 | €3.1m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €1.0m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 87 | 82 |
| 5 | Kacper Potulskisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 18 | €17m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 25 | €25m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Anel Ahmedhodžićsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Ben Godfreysimilar↗ | Everton | 25 | €4.7m | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 31 | €1.6m | 83 | 81 |
| 10 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €700k | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 22 | €1.3m | 81 | 81 |
| 12 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 79 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kristoffer Ajer
≈ 100% Kristoffer Ajer · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Kristoffer Ajer · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Kristoffer Ajer · strong: Big chances created, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kristoffer Ajer?
By Doppel's fit score, Leopold Querfeld (1. FC Union Berlin) is the closest profile to Kristoffer Ajer, with a 84/100 overall match. Nicolás Valentini and Reece Burke are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kristoffer Ajer?
Yes. John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kristoffer Ajer?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kristoffer Ajer'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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