Players like Niklas Hult
LB/LMIF Elfsborg · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Hult's profile ↗
Niklas Hult is a left-back/left midfielder for IF Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan. In 2026, he made 14 appearances and scored 1 goal. Players similar to Hult include Kevin Paredes from VfL Wolfsburg, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Eirik Franke Saunes of Bryne FK, also with a fit score of 86/100, both offering comparable roles and performance metrics.
12 players most similar to Niklas Hult
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Paredessimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €1.9m | 86 | 86 |
| 2 | Eirik Franke Saunessimilar↗ | Bryne FK | 28 | €500k | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Edan Diopsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 22 | €2.8m | 83 | 85 |
| 5 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Álvaro Garcíasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 34 | €1.5m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Harrison Burrowssimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 85 | 84 |
| 10 | Jonas Lange Hjorthsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €400k | 86 | 84 |
| 11 | Daniel Svenssonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €20m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 83 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niklas Hult
≈ 100% Niklas Hult · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Niklas Hult · strong: xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Niklas Hult · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Niklas Hult?
By Doppel's fit score, Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) is the closest profile to Niklas Hult, with a 86/100 overall match. Eirik Franke Saunes and Jeff Hardeveld are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Niklas Hult?
Yes. Jeff Hardeveld (SC Telstar) plays a similar left back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Niklas Hult?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Niklas Hult's 2026 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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