Players like Marcus Forss
ST/RWMiddlesbrough · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Forss's profile ↗
Marcus Forss is a striker/right winger for Middlesbrough in the Championship, with 24 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Forss include Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Max Dean of KAA Gent, also with a fit score of 84/100. Other comparable options are Bård Finne from SK Brann and Vegard Erlien from Tromsø IL, both showing strong profiles for similar roles.
12 players most similar to Marcus Forss
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 87 | 84 |
| 2 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 87 | 84 |
| 3 | Bård Finnesimilar↗ | SK Brann | 31 | €700k | 84 | 83 |
| 4 | Vegard Erliensimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 28 | €1.0m | 87 | 82 |
| 5 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Ieltsin Camõessimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 27 | €800k | 82 | 82 |
| 7 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 84 | 82 |
| 9 | Danny Welbecksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | €3.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Salomón Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Godoy Cruz | 26 | €1.3m | 81 | 81 |
| 12 | Troy Parrottsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 24 | €23m | 84 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Forss
≈ 100% Marcus Forss · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Marcus Forss · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Marcus Forss · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Forss?
By Doppel's fit score, Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) is the closest profile to Marcus Forss, with a 84/100 overall match. Max Dean and Bård Finne are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marcus Forss?
Yes. Bård Finne (SK Brann) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marcus Forss?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marcus Forss's 2024/25 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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