Players like Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
CM/CDM/CAMHannover 96 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStefán Teitur Þórðarson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Stefán Teitur Þórðarson are Tomáš Souček, Casper Nielsen, Davy Klaassen. Doppel rates Tomáš Souček (West Ham United) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Vito van Crooij scores 80/100 at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
About Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
Stefán Teitur Þórðarson is a deep-lying playmaker with a knack for delivering accurate long balls, placing him in the top 22% among his positional peers. While his overall quality sits in the bottom third, his durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons. However, his lower metrics in duels and defensive actions suggest he may struggle in more physical encounters, focusing more on distribution than disruption.
Strengths: Accurate long balls. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 31 | €9.7m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Casper Nielsensimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 32 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Davy Klaassensimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 33 | €2.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Dani De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €3.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Rolando Mandragorasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 29 | €8.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Vito van Crooijsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 30 | €900k | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Jens Stagesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €14m | 87 | 79 |
| 9 | Christopher Scottsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €2.1m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Liam Cullensimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €3.1m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Carlo Holsesimilar↗ | Samsunspor | 27 | €6.5m | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
≈ 100% Stefán Teitur Þórðarson · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Stefán Teitur Þórðarson · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Stefán Teitur Þórðarson · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Stefán Teitur Þórðarson?
By Doppel's fit score, Tomáš Souček (West Ham United) is the closest profile to Stefán Teitur Þórðarson, with a 81/100 overall match. Casper Nielsen and Davy Klaassen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Stefán Teitur Þórðarson?
Yes. Vito van Crooij (NEC Nijmegen) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Stefán Teitur Þórðarson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Stefán Teitur Þórðarson's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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