Players like Lars Ranger
RB/RMLillestrøm SK · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitLars Ranger's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lars Ranger are Matisse Samoise, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Nayel Mehssatou. Doppel rates Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) a 83/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Nayel Mehssatou scores 84/100 at about €1.5m. Data as of September 2026.
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Lars Ranger is a dynamic right-back with a knack for contributing offensively, showcasing an impressive ability to finish and create opportunities. His elite Sofascore rating places him in the top 3% of his positional peers, highlighting his overall quality. While his crossing accuracy could improve, his aerial prowess and goal-scoring instincts make him a constant threat in the attacking third. Despite some injury concerns, his durability this season reflects a reliable presence on the pitch.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %. Availability: 35 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lars Ranger
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matisse Samoisesimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 2 | Zakaria El Ouahdisimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 25 | €19m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Nayel Mehssatousimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 24 | €1.5m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Ki-Jana Hoeversimilar↗ | Stoke City | 24 | €3.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Ethan Galbraithsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 25 | €2.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Devyne Renschsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 23 | €7.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Jayden Boglesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 26 | €16m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Kyriani Sabbesimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 21 | €7.7m | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Mehmet Aydınsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 24 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Rodrigo Pinheirosimilar↗ | Famalicão | 24 | €4.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Lutsharel Geertruidasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 26 | €22m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lars Ranger
≈ 100% Lars Ranger · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Lars Ranger · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Lars Ranger · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lars Ranger?
By Doppel's fit score, Matisse Samoise (KAA Gent) is the closest profile to Lars Ranger, with a 83/100 overall match. Zakaria El Ouahdi and Nayel Mehssatou are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lars Ranger?
Yes. Nayel Mehssatou (KV Kortrijk) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lars Ranger?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lars Ranger'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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