Players like Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
STFC Groningen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBrynjólfur Darri Willumsson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson are Gorka Guruzeta, Gonzalo García, Dženan Pejčinović. Doppel rates Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) a 81/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bryan Linssen scores 82/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson is a tenacious pressing striker who thrives on winning possession in the attacking third and generating shots. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 35% of his positional peers, he showcases his goal-scoring potential with non-penalty goals in the top 18%. His durability stands out, having missed just seven games over the last three seasons, making him a reliable asset for FC Groningen.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Shots, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorka Guruzetasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €4.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Gonzalo Garcíasimilar↗ | Fulham | 22 | €31m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 21 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Bryan Linssensimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 36 | €300k | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 33 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Rafa Mirsimilar↗ | Elche | 29 | €4.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 87 | 83 |
| 9 | Mika Bierethsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €16m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €24m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Yoane Wissasimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 30 | €23m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
≈ 100% Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson · strong: Shots, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson?
Statistically, Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) is the closest look-alike to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson — a 81/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson?
By Doppel's fit score, Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) is the closest profile to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson, with a 81/100 overall match. Gonzalo García and Dženan Pejčinović are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson?
Yes. Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson?
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