Players like Simen Rafn
RB/RMFredrikstad FK · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimen Rafn's profile ↗
Simen Rafn is a right-back/right midfielder for Fredrikstad FK in the Norwegian Eliteserien, having made 9 appearances in 2026. Players similar to Rafn include Przemysław Wiśniewski from Spezia with a fit score of 77/100, Valerio Mantovani of Bari, also with a fit score of 77/100, and Snorre Strand Nilsen from HamKam, who has a fit score of 78/100.
About Simen Rafn
Simen Rafn is a versatile right-back/right midfielder whose impact has waned, reflected by a Sofascore rating in the bottom 15% of his peers. While he offers durability with only 15 games missed over the last three seasons, his metrics indicate struggles in key areas such as duels and defensive contributions. This suggests he may struggle to influence matches consistently, making him a less effective option in high-pressure situations.
Availability: 15 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simen Rafn
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Przemysław Wiśniewskisimilar↗ | Spezia | 28 | €2.3m | 92 | 77 |
| 2 | Valerio Mantovanisimilar↗ | Bari | 30 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 3 | Snorre Strand Nilsensimilar↗ | HamKam | 29 | €200k | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Alejandro Francéssimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 24 | €2.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Salim Diakitésimilar↗ | Palermo | 26 | €1.4m | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Yoan Korésimilar↗ | Paris FC | 22 | €600k | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Dylan Durivauxsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 25 | €1.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Pepe Sánchezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €600k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Vetle Skjaerviksimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 26 | €700k | 87 | 79 |
| 10 | Lorenzo Lucchesisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 23 | €3.2m | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Christ-Owen Kouassisimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 23 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Alexander Jallowsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simen Rafn
≈ 100% Simen Rafn · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Simen Rafn · strong: Sofascore rating, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Simen Rafn · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simen Rafn?
By Doppel's fit score, Przemysław Wiśniewski (Spezia) is the closest profile to Simen Rafn, with a 77/100 overall match. Valerio Mantovani and Snorre Strand Nilsen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simen Rafn?
Yes. Snorre Strand Nilsen (HamKam) plays a similar right back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simen Rafn?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simen Rafn's 2026 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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