Players like Simen Rafn
RB/RMFredrikstad FK · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimen Rafn's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simen Rafn are Przemysław Wiśniewski, Valerio Mantovani, Snorre Strand Nilsen. Doppel rates Przemysław Wiśniewski (Spezia) a 77/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Snorre Strand Nilsen scores 78/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Simen Rafn embodies the role of a seasoned right-back, though his current form positions him in the lower tier of his peers. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 33%, he struggles to make a significant impact defensively, reflected in low duels won and tackles. However, his durability is commendable, having missed only 15 games over the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
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↗ | Girona FC | 24 | €2.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Salim Diakitésimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 26 | €1.4m | 88 | 78 |
| 6 | Yoan Korésimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 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↗ | Monza | 23 | €3.2m | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Christ-Owen Kouassisimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 23 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 12 | Alexander Jallowsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 87 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · 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 closest look-alike to Simen Rafn?
Statistically, Przemysław Wiśniewski (Spezia) is the closest look-alike to Simen Rafn — a 77/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
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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