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Players like Viktor Johansson

GKStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitViktor Johansson's profile ↗

The players most similar to Viktor Johansson are Matz Sels, Jonas Krumrey, Finn Dahmen. Doppel rates Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Luuk Koopmans scores 83/100 at about €200k. Data as of August 2026.

About Viktor Johansson

Viktor Johansson is a commanding shot-stopper with a knack for organizing his defense, showcasing elite qualities in clearances and winning duels. His top 20% Sofascore rating among goalkeepers highlights his overall reliability and impact on the pitch. While he has faced some injury setbacks, his durability in the current season underscores his potential as a consistent presence between the sticks.

Strengths: Clearances, Duels won, Aerial duels won. Availability: 25 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Viktor Johansson

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Matz Selssimilar↗Nottingham Forest34€3.7m9485
2Jonas Krumreysimilar↗Holstein Kiel23€1.0m9481
3Finn Dahmensimilar↗FC Augsburg28€13m9488
4Bahadır Han Güngördüsimilar↗MKE Ankaragücü30€700k9383
5Nahuel Nollsimilar↗Hannover 9623€1.9m9387
6Robin Zentnersimilar↗1. FSV Mainz 0532€2.4m9285
7Jankat Yılmazsimilar↗Eyüpspor22€1.6m9285
8Luuk Koopmanssimilar↗Fortuna Sittard33€200k9283
9Frederik Rønnowsimilar↗1. FC Union Berlin34€2.1m9283
10Eversonsimilar↗Atlético Mineiro36€900k9184
11Vanja Milinković-Savićsimilar↗Torino29€19m9182
12Diant Ramajsimilar↗1. FC Heidenheim25€6.3m9185

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

Why these players match Viktor Johansson

1. Matz SelsNottingham Forest85/100

≈ 100% Viktor Johansson · strong: Clearances, Duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, xG + xA /90

2. Jonas KrumreyHolstein Kiel81/100

≈ 100% Viktor Johansson · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · medium reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90

3. Finn DahmenFC Augsburg88/100

≈ 100% Viktor Johansson · strong: xG + xA, Touches · low reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Touches /90, Clearances /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Viktor Johansson?

By Doppel's fit score, Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest) is the closest profile to Viktor Johansson, with a 85/100 overall match. Jonas Krumrey and Finn Dahmen are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Viktor Johansson?

Yes. Luuk Koopmans (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 83/100 at roughly €200k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Viktor Johansson?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Viktor Johansson's 2025/26 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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