Players like Carl Lange
CM/CAMVålerenga IF · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarl Lange's profile ↗
The players most similar to Carl Lange are Christopher Scott, Markus Karlsbakk, Franco Tongya. Doppel rates Christopher Scott (Royal Antwerp FC) a 83/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Arno Verschueren scores 81/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.
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Carl Lange is a reliable central midfielder known for his durability and consistent presence on the pitch, with no games missed in the last three seasons. While he may not be a standout in creating chances or winning duels, his steady performances place him in the top 33% of his positional peers. Lange's ability to maintain fitness and contribute regularly makes him a valuable asset for Vålerenga IF, even if he lacks standout metrics.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carl Lange
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Scottsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €2.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 2 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | Franco Tongyasimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 24 | €1.9m | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 87 | 80 |
| 5 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 6 | Sammie Szmodicssimilar↗ | Derby County | 31 | €3.3m | 86 | 82 |
| 7 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €700k | 86 | 81 |
| 8 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 9 | Mathis Suraysimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €3.2m | 86 | 84 |
| 10 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €12m | 86 | 82 |
| 11 | George Earthysimilar↗ | Reading | 22 | €1.9m | 86 | 81 |
| 12 | Conor Chaplinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 29 | €2.1m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carl Lange
≈ 100% Carl Lange · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Carl Lange · medium reliability
≈ 100% Carl Lange · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Carl Lange?
Statistically, Christopher Scott (Royal Antwerp FC) is the closest look-alike to Carl Lange — a 83/100 profile match (89/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Carl Lange?
By Doppel's fit score, Christopher Scott (Royal Antwerp FC) is the closest profile to Carl Lange, with a 83/100 overall match. Markus Karlsbakk and Franco Tongya are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carl Lange?
Yes. Arno Verschueren (FC Twente) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carl Lange?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carl Lange's 2026 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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