Players like Simon Eriksson
GKReal Racing Club · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimon Eriksson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simon Eriksson are Guilherme Fernandes, Adrian Sæther, Ryan Allsop. Doppel rates Guilherme Fernandes (Real Valladolid) a 82/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jakob Haugaard scores 85/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Simon Eriksson is an emerging ball-playing goalkeeper known for his ability to initiate attacks with key passes and successful dribbles, ranking in the top 20% of his peers. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 16%, his durability is impressive, having missed no games in three seasons, showcasing his reliability. While he may struggle with aerial duels, Eriksson's strengths in distribution and composure on the ball indicate a player with potential to develop further in the right environment.
Strengths: Key passes, Successful dribbles, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simon Eriksson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guilherme Fernandessimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 25 | €800k | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Adrian Sæthersimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 25 | €700k | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Ryan Allsopsimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 34 | €600k | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Jakob Haugaardsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 34 | €400k | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Jonathan Klinsmannsimilar↗ | Cesena | 29 | €2.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Bernt Klaverboersimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 21 | €2.8m | 91 | 88 |
| 7 | Matěj Kovářsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | €8.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Emil Odegaardsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 27 | €400k | 91 | 86 |
| 9 | Lars Unnerstallsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 36 | €1.0m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Facundo Cambesessimilar↗ | Racing Club | 29 | €5.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Estudiantes de La Plata | 40 | €600k | 89 | 85 |
| 12 | Dennis Seimensimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 21 | €9.5m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simon Eriksson
≈ 100% Simon Eriksson · strong: Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Simon Eriksson · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Simon Eriksson · strong: xG + xA, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Touches /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Simon Eriksson?
Statistically, Guilherme Fernandes (Real Valladolid) is the closest look-alike to Simon Eriksson — a 82/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Simon Eriksson?
By Doppel's fit score, Guilherme Fernandes (Real Valladolid) is the closest profile to Simon Eriksson, with a 82/100 overall match. Adrian Sæther and Ryan Allsop are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simon Eriksson?
Yes. Jakob Haugaard (Tromsø IL) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 85/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simon Eriksson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simon Eriksson'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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