Players like Vegard Erlien
STReal Valladolid · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitVegard Erlien's profile ↗
The players most similar to Vegard Erlien are Amine El Ouazzani, Josh Sargent, Braian Romero. Doppel rates Amine El Ouazzani (Angers) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Braian Romero scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Vegard Erlien is a dynamic link-up forward, showcasing his ability to contribute both in scoring and playmaking with 9 goals and 4 assists in 28 appearances. His performance places him in the top 17% of his positional peers, highlighting his elite quality and reliability, having missed just 7 games over the last 3 seasons. While not dominant in aerial duels, his strengths lie in his movement and creativity, making him a valuable asset in the attacking third.
Strengths: Sofascore rating. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Vegard Erlien
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amine El Ouazzanisimilar↗ | Angers | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Josh Sargentsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 26 | €15m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Braian Romerosimilar↗ | Vélez Sarsfield | 35 | €300k | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Carlos Martínsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 24 | €1.5m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Gorka Carrera Zarranzsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 21 | €3.9m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Josh Majasimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €4.4m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Noel Futkeusimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €7.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Yanis Begraouisimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 25 | €12m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Arnaud Kalimuendosimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €24m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Stiven Shpendisimilar↗ | Empoli | 23 | €4.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Kevin Viverossimilar↗ | Athletico | 26 | €10m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vegard Erlien
≈ 100% Vegard Erlien · low reliability
≈ 100% Vegard Erlien · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Vegard Erlien · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Vegard Erlien?
Statistically, Amine El Ouazzani (Angers) is the closest look-alike to Vegard Erlien — a 80/100 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 Vegard Erlien?
By Doppel's fit score, Amine El Ouazzani (Angers) is the closest profile to Vegard Erlien, with a 80/100 overall match. Josh Sargent and Braian Romero are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Vegard Erlien?
Yes. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) plays a similar striker role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Vegard Erlien?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Vegard Erlien's 2025 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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