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Players like Tim Erlandsson

GKHalmstads BK · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitTim Erlandsson's profile ↗

The players most similar to Tim Erlandsson are Loris Karius, Silas Prüfrock, Alberto Paleari. Doppel rates Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04) a 85/100 overall match — 98/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Silas Prüfrock scores 87/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.

About Tim Erlandsson

Tim Erlandsson is a commanding shot-stopper with a strong aerial presence, excelling in clearances and duels, making him a reliable last line of defense. His Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 43% of his peers, indicating room for improvement, yet his durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in three seasons. While his distribution metrics lag behind, his ability to dominate in the air and win crucial duels highlights his value as a dependable goalkeeper.

Strengths: Clearances, Duels won, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Tim Erlandsson

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Loris Kariussimilar↗FC Schalke 0433€800k9885
2Silas Prüfrocksimilar↗SpVgg Greuther Fürth21€500k9787
3Alberto Palearisimilar↗Torino34€1.3m9584
4Zion Suzukisimilar↗Parma24€21m9483
5Mateusz Lissimilar↗Göztepe29€2.6m9486
6Antonio Siverasimilar↗Deportivo Alavés30€5.6m9487
7Ricardo Velhosimilar↗SC Farense28€3.1m9488
8Andreas Jungdalsimilar↗KVC Westerlo24€3.8m9285
9Sebastiano Desplanchessimilar↗Pescara23€1.0m9285
10James Beadlesimilar↗Sheffield Wednesday22€5.5m9189
11Mathew Ryansimilar↗Levante UD34€1.7m9184
12Matz Selssimilar↗Nottingham Forest34€3.7m9184

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Tim Erlandsson

1. Loris KariusFC Schalke 0485/100

≈ 100% Tim Erlandsson · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90

2. Silas PrüfrockSpVgg Greuther Fürth87/100

≈ 100% Tim Erlandsson · strong: Duels won, Clearances · medium reliability

Strengths: Duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90

3. Alberto PaleariTorino84/100

≈ 100% Tim Erlandsson · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Accurate long balls /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Tim Erlandsson?

By Doppel's fit score, Loris Karius (FC Schalke 04) is the closest profile to Tim Erlandsson, with a 85/100 overall match. Silas Prüfrock and Alberto Paleari are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Tim Erlandsson?

Yes. Silas Prüfrock (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 87/100 at roughly €500k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Tim Erlandsson?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Tim Erlandsson's 2025 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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