Players like Thomas Kristensen
CB/RB/LBUdinese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThomas Kristensen's profile ↗
The players most similar to Thomas Kristensen are Luka Vušković, Jubal, Malick Thiaw. Doppel rates Luka Vušković (Hamburger SV) a 81/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leandro Cabrera scores 77/100 at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Thomas Kristensen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Vuškovićsimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 19 | €64m | 86 | 81 |
| 2 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 33 | €1.6m | 82 | 78 |
| 3 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 85 | 78 |
| 4 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 24 | €24m | 85 | 78 |
| 5 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 20 | €13m | 84 | 77 |
| 7 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 84 | 77 |
| 8 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 75 | 77 |
| 9 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 91 | 77 |
| 10 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 84 | 76 |
| 12 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €2.7m | 89 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Thomas Kristensen
≈ 100% Thomas Kristensen · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Thomas Kristensen · strong: Sofascore rating, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Thomas Kristensen · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Thomas Kristensen?
By Doppel's fit score, Luka Vušković (Hamburger SV) is the closest profile to Thomas Kristensen, with a 81/100 overall match. Jubal and Malick Thiaw are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Thomas Kristensen?
Yes. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Thomas Kristensen?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Thomas Kristensen'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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