Players like Mikael Ellertsson
LM/CMGenoa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMikael Ellertsson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mikael Ellertsson are Diego López, Pere Milla, Louis Mouton. Doppel rates Diego López (Valencia) a 81/100 overall match — 84/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Pere Milla scores 81/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Mikael Ellertsson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Lópezsimilar↗ | Valencia | 24 | €9.6m | 84 | 81 |
| 2 | Pere Millasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 34 | €1.0m | 85 | 81 |
| 3 | Louis Moutonsimilar↗ | Angers | 24 | €4.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Habib Diarrasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €37m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Álvaro Garcíasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 34 | €1.5m | 83 | 80 |
| 6 | Kevin Paredessimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €1.9m | 80 | 80 |
| 7 | Jakub Kamińskisimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 24 | €15m | 83 | 80 |
| 8 | Keito Nakamurasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 26 | €11m | 82 | 80 |
| 9 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 79 | 79 |
| 10 | Williot Swedbergsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 22 | €19m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 80 | 79 |
| 12 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 81 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mikael Ellertsson
≈ 100% Mikael Ellertsson · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Mikael Ellertsson · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Mikael Ellertsson · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mikael Ellertsson?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego López (Valencia) is the closest profile to Mikael Ellertsson, with a 81/100 overall match. Pere Milla and Louis Mouton are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mikael Ellertsson?
Yes. Pere Milla (Espanyol) plays a similar left midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mikael Ellertsson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mikael Ellertsson's 2025/26 season, then ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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