Players like Carl Klaus
GK1. FC Nürnberg · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarl Klaus's profile ↗
The players most similar to Carl Klaus are Anthony Lopes, Sebastiano Desplanches, James Trafford. Doppel rates Anthony Lopes (Olympique Lyonnais) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Fernando Muslera scores 85/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Carl Klaus is a reliable shot-stopper with a commanding presence, excelling in aerial duels, which sets him apart in the goalkeeping landscape. With a Sofascore rating in the top 34% of his peers, he consistently delivers quality performances, demonstrating durability with no missed games in the last three seasons. While his distribution metrics could use improvement, his ability to dominate the air makes him a vital asset for 1. FC Nürnberg.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carl Klaus
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopessimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 36 | €900k | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Sebastiano Desplanchessimilar↗ | Pescara | 23 | €1.0m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | James Traffordsimilar↗ | Burnley | 24 | €27m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Alex Palmersimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Noah Atubolusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 24 | €24m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Martin Delavalléesimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.5m | 89 | 85 |
| 7 | Arnaud Bodartsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €1.4m | 89 | 87 |
| 8 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 40 | €600k | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Silas Prüfrocksimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | €500k | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Tiago Volpisimilar↗ | Grêmio | 36 | €900k | 89 | 86 |
| 11 | Eversonsimilar↗ | Atlético Mineiro | 36 | €900k | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Joel Roblessimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 36 | €400k | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carl Klaus
≈ 100% Carl Klaus · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Carl Klaus · strong: Shots, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Carl Klaus · strong: Save %, Clean sheet % · low reliability
Strengths: Save %, Clean sheet %, Goals prevented /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Carl Klaus?
By Doppel's fit score, Anthony Lopes (Olympique Lyonnais) is the closest profile to Carl Klaus, with a 84/100 overall match. Sebastiano Desplanches and James Trafford are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carl Klaus?
Yes. Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 85/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carl Klaus?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carl Klaus's 2023/24 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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