Players like Marcus Pedersen
RB/RMTorino · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Pedersen's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marcus Pedersen are Viðar Ari Jónsson, Yago Pikachu, Alessandro Capelli. Doppel rates Viðar Ari Jónsson (HamKam) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Viðar Ari Jónsson scores 85/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Marcus Pedersen is a creative right-back with a knack for delivering accurate crosses and generating scoring opportunities, making him a valuable asset in attack. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 4% of positional peers, his ability to create big chances and contribute to expected goals and assists highlights his offensive potential. With a reliable availability record, Pedersen showcases durability, allowing him to consistently support his team’s attacking play.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Big chances created, xG + xA. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marcus Pedersen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viðar Ari Jónssonsimilar↗ | HamKam | 32 | €200k | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Yago Pikachusimilar↗ | Remo | 34 | €600k | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Alessandro Capellisimilar↗ | Padova | 29 | €500k | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Nabil Touaizisimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 25 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
| 5 | Riccardo Ciervosimilar↗ | Cesena | 24 | €1.9m | 91 | 88 |
| 6 | Ryan Alebiosusimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €1.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Felix Passlacksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 28 | €800k | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Mark Sykessimilar↗ | Bristol City | 29 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 90 | 87 |
| 10 | Tom Fellowssimilar↗ | Southampton | 23 | €7.8m | 90 | 86 |
| 11 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 90 | 85 |
| 12 | Salvatore Eliasimilar↗ | Empoli | 27 | €2.3m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Pedersen
≈ 100% Marcus Pedersen · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Marcus Pedersen · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Marcus Pedersen · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Marcus Pedersen?
Statistically, Viðar Ari Jónsson (HamKam) is the closest look-alike to Marcus Pedersen — a 85/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Pedersen?
By Doppel's fit score, Viðar Ari Jónsson (HamKam) is the closest profile to Marcus Pedersen, with a 85/100 overall match. Yago Pikachu and Alessandro Capelli are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marcus Pedersen?
Yes. Viðar Ari Jónsson (HamKam) plays a similar right back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marcus Pedersen?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marcus Pedersen's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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