Players like Simon Sandberg
RB/CBIK Sirius · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimon Sandberg's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simon Sandberg are Anton Tanghe, Lalo Aguilar, Colin Rösler. Doppel rates Anton Tanghe (SV Zulte Waregem) a 89/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bjorn Utvik scores 79/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Simon Sandberg is a reliable and durable defender, primarily operating as a right-back or centre-back. While he ranks in the top 46% of his positional peers, his playing style leans towards a steady, positional defender rather than an aggressive ball-winner. With an impressive availability record, missing no games in the last three seasons, he’s a dependable presence on the pitch, though he may lack the standout defensive metrics to dominate in duels or interceptions.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simon Sandberg
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 96 | 89 |
| 2 | Lalo Aguilarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €800k | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Colin Röslersimilar↗ | Malmö FF | 26 | €1.9m | 93 | 80 |
| 4 | Iker Reciosimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Jorge Cabellosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 22 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Bjorn Utviksimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 30 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 7 | Ulrik Fredriksensimilar↗ | Haugesund | 27 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Juan Gutiérrezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Christian Dalle Murasimilar↗ | Cosenza | 24 | €500k | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Alexander Munksgaardsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 29 | €300k | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simon Sandberg
≈ 100% Simon Sandberg · strong: Accurate long balls, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Simon Sandberg · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Simon Sandberg · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simon Sandberg?
By Doppel's fit score, Anton Tanghe (SV Zulte Waregem) is the closest profile to Simon Sandberg, with a 89/100 overall match. Lalo Aguilar and Colin Rösler are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simon Sandberg?
Yes. Bjorn Utvik (Sarpsborg 08) plays a similar right back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simon Sandberg?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simon Sandberg's 2025 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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