Players like Jostein Gundersen
CBBodø/Glimt · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitJostein Gundersen's profile ↗
Jostein Gundersen is a centre-back for Bodø/Glimt in the Norwegian Eliteserien, with 16 appearances and 1 goal in 2025. Players similar to Gundersen include Robin Pröpper from FC Twente, with a fit score of 80/100, and André Ramalho of PSV Eindhoven, who also has a fit score of 82/100. These players share comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Jostein Gundersen
Jostein Gundersen is a ball-playing centre-back with an elite ability to influence play from the back. With a Sofascore rating in the top 1% of his positional peers, he excels at accurate final-third passes and creating big chances, showcasing his vision and composure on the ball. While he may not dominate in tackling or aerial duels, his reliability is evident, having missed only a few games over the last three seasons, making him a durable asset for Bodø/Glimt.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes, Touches. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jostein Gundersen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Pröppersimilar↗ | FC Twente | 33 | €1.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 2 | Taylor Harwood-Bellissimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €22m | 88 | 81 |
| 3 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
| 4 | Cristian Romerosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | €42m | 87 | 80 |
| 5 | Florian Lejeunesimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 35 | €1.7m | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 87 | 82 |
| 7 | Daiki Hashiokasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | €1.5m | 86 | 81 |
| 8 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Gustaf Lagerbielkesimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 26 | €10m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 85 | 84 |
| 12 | Giovanni Di Lorenzosimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 33 | €6.8m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jostein Gundersen
≈ 100% Jostein Gundersen · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Jostein Gundersen · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Jostein Gundersen · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jostein Gundersen?
By Doppel's fit score, Robin Pröpper (FC Twente) is the closest profile to Jostein Gundersen, with a 80/100 overall match. Taylor Harwood-Bellis and André Ramalho are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jostein Gundersen?
Yes. Craig Forsyth (Derby County) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jostein Gundersen?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jostein Gundersen'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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