Players like Nils Zätterström
CBMalmö FF · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitNils Zätterström's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nils Zätterström are Paolo Gozzi, Cas Odenthal, Marco Imperiale. Doppel rates Paolo Gozzi (Troyes) a 79/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Alessandro Pio Riccio scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Nils Zätterström is an aggressive front-foot defender who excels in aerial duels and contributes significantly to set-pieces with his impressive goal-scoring ability for a centre-back. Despite being in the bottom percentile for passing metrics, his durability stands out, having missed only five games in three seasons. While he may need to refine his distribution, his ability to dominate in the air and chip in with goals makes him a valuable asset at the back for Malmö FF.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nils Zätterström
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Gozzisimilar↗ | Troyes | 25 | €1.3m | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Cas Odenthalsimilar↗ | Como | 26 | €1.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Marco Imperialesimilar↗ | Carrarese | 27 | €1.0m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Maxwell Gyamfisimilar↗ | VfL Osnabrück | 26 | €1.0m | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | William Biandasimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 26 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Thibault Delphissimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 24 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Yael Mouangasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €500k | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Siaka Bakayokosimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 21 | €2.7m | 91 | 80 |
| 10 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Loris Mouyokolosimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 25 | €1.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Antonio Espigaressimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 22 | €500k | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nils Zätterström
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Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nils Zätterström?
By Doppel's fit score, Paolo Gozzi (Troyes) is the closest profile to Nils Zätterström, with a 79/100 overall match. Cas Odenthal and Marco Imperiale are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nils Zätterström?
Yes. Alessandro Pio Riccio (Sampdoria) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nils Zätterström?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nils Zätterström's 2025 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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