Players like Nicklas Strunck
CMBryne FK · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicklas Strunck's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nicklas Strunck are Kristoffer Askildsen, Oscar Johansson Schellhas, Elias Kristoffersen Hagen. Doppel rates Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria) a 79/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jesper Isaksen scores 79/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Nicklas Strunck is a reliable, combative central midfielder known for his strong aerial presence, ranking in the top 18% among his peers. With a solid Sofascore rating, he consistently contributes to the midfield engine, showcasing durability with no games missed over the last three seasons. While not particularly noted for dribbling or ground duels, his ability to win headers makes him a valuable asset in both defensive and attacking phases.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nicklas Strunck
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristoffer Askildsensimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 25 | €2.8m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Oscar Johansson Schellhassimilar↗ | Hammarby IF | 31 | €700k | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Elias Kristoffersen Hagensimilar↗ | Aalesunds FK | 26 | €600k | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Patrick Metcalfesimilar↗ | HamKam | 28 | €500k | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Lewis Bakersimilar↗ | Stoke City | 31 | €1.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Robert Wagnersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 23 | €2.7m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Izan Merinosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 20 | €1.9m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Jesper Isaksensimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 27 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 21 | €1.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Iver Fossumsimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 30 | €500k | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 86 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Nicklas Strunck?
Statistically, Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria) is the closest look-alike to Nicklas Strunck — a 79/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Nicklas Strunck?
By Doppel's fit score, Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria) is the closest profile to Nicklas Strunck, with a 79/100 overall match. Oscar Johansson Schellhas and Elias Kristoffersen Hagen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nicklas Strunck?
Yes. Jesper Isaksen (Kristiansund BK) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nicklas Strunck?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nicklas Strunck'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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