Players like Hugo Andersson
CBIFK Värnamo · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Andersson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Hugo Andersson are Axel Drouhin, Patrick Nkoa, Filippo Delli Carri. Doppel rates Axel Drouhin (Annecy FC) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gustavo Henrique scores 82/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
About Hugo Andersson
Hugo Andersson is a robust aerial defender, excelling in winning headers and making clearances, showcasing his ability to dominate in the air and keep the opposition at bay. Despite ranking lower in tackling and ball progression metrics, his durability is impressive, with no games missed in the last three seasons. While he may not be the most polished ball-playing centre-back, his defensive reliability and physical presence make him a solid option in the heart of the defense.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Hugo Andersson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Axel Drouhinsimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 26 | €1.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Patrick Nkoasimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €700k | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Filippo Delli Carrisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Seid Koraćsimilar↗ | Venezia | 25 | €1.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Corinthians | 33 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 87 | 85 |
| 8 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 87 | 83 |
| 11 | Michał Heliksimilar↗ | Oxford United | 31 | €1.0m | 86 | 84 |
| 12 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hugo Andersson
≈ 100% Hugo Andersson · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Hugo Andersson · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Hugo Andersson · strong: xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Hugo Andersson?
By Doppel's fit score, Axel Drouhin (Annecy FC) is the closest profile to Hugo Andersson, with a 81/100 overall match. Patrick Nkoa and Filippo Delli Carri are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Hugo Andersson?
Yes. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Hugo Andersson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Hugo Andersson's 2025 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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