Players like Anton Eriksson
CBIFK Norrköping · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnton Eriksson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Anton Eriksson are Diego Sánchez, Jorge Cabello, Andrea Ciofi. Doppel rates Diego Sánchez (Sporting Gijón) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aaron Cresswell scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
About Anton Eriksson
Anton Eriksson is a ball-playing centre-back who thrives in creating big chances from the back, showcasing his ability to initiate attacks despite a lower ranking in defensive duels. His Sofascore rating indicates he’s less effective than his peers, but his durability is a standout trait, having missed no games in the last three seasons. While he may struggle in aerial contests, Eriksson's vision and passing can add a creative edge to his team's build-up play.
Strengths: Big chances created. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Anton Eriksson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €1.5m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Jorge Cabellosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 22 | €900k | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Andrea Ciofisimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 4 | Iker Reciosimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Victor Larssonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 26 | €700k | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Aaron Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 37 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 7 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €500k | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Yuri Ribeirosimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Ronnie Edwardssimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €5.3m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 86 | 85 |
| 12 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 86 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Anton Eriksson
≈ 100% Anton Eriksson · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Anton Eriksson · medium reliability
≈ 100% Anton Eriksson · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Anton Eriksson?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego Sánchez (Sporting Gijón) is the closest profile to Anton Eriksson, with a 83/100 overall match. Jorge Cabello and Andrea Ciofi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Anton Eriksson?
Yes. Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Anton Eriksson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Anton Eriksson's 2024 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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