Players like Victor Lindelöf
CBAston Villa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVictor Lindelöf's profile ↗
The players most similar to Victor Lindelöf are Marc Bombardo, Victor Mayela, Ronnie Edwards. Doppel rates Marc Bombardo (FC Andorra) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aaron Cresswell scores 78/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Victor Lindelöf is a ball-playing centre-back who excels in distributing the ball effectively from the back. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom third of his positional peers, he stands out with elite passing accuracy and creativity, contributing significantly to build-up play and attacking transitions. While his aerial presence may not be his strongest suit, his ability to win possession in advanced areas highlights his tactical awareness and reliability, though concerns about his injury history could affect his availability.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Key passes, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 42 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Victor Lindelöf
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Bombardosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 21 | €700k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Victor Mayelasimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 22 | €2.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Ronnie Edwardssimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €5.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 4 | Andrea Ciofisimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.8m | 85 | 78 |
| 5 | Aaron Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 37 | €300k | 84 | 78 |
| 6 | Simon Gravessimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 27 | €1.4m | 82 | 77 |
| 7 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 81 | 80 |
| 8 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 81 | 80 |
| 9 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 22 | €700k | 81 | 79 |
| 10 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 25 | €700k | 81 | 78 |
| 11 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 80 | 79 |
| 12 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 80 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Victor Lindelöf
≈ 100% Victor Lindelöf · medium reliability
≈ 100% Victor Lindelöf · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Victor Lindelöf · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Victor Lindelöf?
Statistically, Marc Bombardo (FC Andorra) is the closest look-alike to Victor Lindelöf — a 81/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Victor Lindelöf?
By Doppel's fit score, Marc Bombardo (FC Andorra) is the closest profile to Victor Lindelöf, with a 81/100 overall match. Victor Mayela and Ronnie Edwards are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Victor Lindelöf?
Yes. Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Victor Lindelöf?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Victor Lindelöf'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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