Players like Kaare Barslund
CM/CBIF Brommapojkarna · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitKaare Barslund's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kaare Barslund are Davy Klaassen, Alexander Rossipal, Clint Leemans. Doppel rates Davy Klaassen (AFC Ajax) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Clint Leemans scores 83/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Kaare Barslund is a versatile central midfielder who can also operate as a centre-back, showcasing his adaptability on the pitch. While he currently ranks in the bottom half of his positional peers, his durability is a major asset, with no games missed in the last three seasons. However, he struggles in duels and attacking contributions, indicating a need for growth in those areas to elevate his impact in matches.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kaare Barslund
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davy Klaassensimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 33 | €2.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 89 | 85 |
| 5 | Luuk Brouwerssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 28 | €1.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 6 | Dani De Witsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 28 | €3.8m | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €700k | 87 | 84 |
| 9 | Simone Pontissosimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 29 | €1.1m | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Julian Baassimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | €800k | 87 | 83 |
| 12 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kaare Barslund
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Kaare Barslund?
Statistically, Davy Klaassen (AFC Ajax) is the closest look-alike to Kaare Barslund — a 83/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Kaare Barslund?
By Doppel's fit score, Davy Klaassen (AFC Ajax) is the closest profile to Kaare Barslund, with a 83/100 overall match. Alexander Rossipal and Clint Leemans are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kaare Barslund?
Yes. Clint Leemans (NAC Breda) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kaare Barslund?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kaare Barslund'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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