Players like Niklas Odegard
CM/CAMKristiansund BK · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Odegard's profile ↗
The players most similar to Niklas Odegard are Aritz Aldasoro, William Milovanovic, David Kruse. Doppel rates Aritz Aldasoro (Real Racing Club) a 80/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Manolo Portanova scores 84/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Niklas Odegard profiles as a defensive-minded central midfielder, showcasing his capacity to disrupt opposition play with a strong ability to make clearances. While his overall quality ranks in the bottom 45% among his peers, he remains a reliable presence on the pitch, having missed only 12 games over the last three seasons. However, his offensive contributions could use improvement, as he struggles with touches and passing accuracy in the final third.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Niklas Odegard
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aritz Aldasorosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 27 | €1.4m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | William Milovanovicsimilar↗ | GAIS | 24 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | David Krusesimilar↗ | Valenciennes | 24 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Ander Madariagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 24 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Moussa Diakitésimilar↗ | Cádiz | 23 | €1.1m | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 21 | €1.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 21 | €1.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Jordan Mendes Correiasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 22 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 20 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Justin Kumisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Théo Chennahisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €2.4m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Niklas Odegard?
Statistically, Aritz Aldasoro (Real Racing Club) is the closest look-alike to Niklas Odegard — a 80/100 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 Niklas Odegard?
By Doppel's fit score, Aritz Aldasoro (Real Racing Club) is the closest profile to Niklas Odegard, with a 80/100 overall match. William Milovanovic and David Kruse are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Niklas Odegard?
Yes. Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Niklas Odegard?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Niklas Odegard's 2025 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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