Who should replace Håvard Nielsen?
ST/CAMHannover 96 · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitHåvard Nielsen's profile ↗
Håvard Nielsen is a striker/attacking midfielder for Hannover 96 in the German 2. Bundesliga, having made 31 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 2 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Nielsen, Issa Soumaré stands out with a fit score of 83/100 from Le Havre, while Kevin Schade and Mostafa Mohamed also offer strong tactical fits at 82/100 and 81/100, respectively.
Best replacements for Håvard Nielsen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mostafa Mohamedsimilar↗ | Nantes | 29 | €3.7m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Kevin Schadesimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €36m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €8.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Auzmendisimilar↗ | Banfield | 25 | €3.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Thomas Robinetsimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 30 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Michael Smithsimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | €200k | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €1.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Dawid Kownackisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 29 | €1.6m | 90 | 78 |
| 10 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Mame Thiamsimilar↗ | Pendikspor | 34 | €900k | 90 | 79 |
| 12 | Daan Heymanssimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 27 | €6.5m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Håvard Nielsen
≈ 100% Håvard Nielsen · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Håvard Nielsen · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Håvard Nielsen · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Håvard Nielsen?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes) does the closest job to Håvard Nielsen, at 93/100 on profile. Kevin Schade and Issa Soumaré follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Håvard Nielsen?
Yes — Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar striker role at roughly €200k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Håvard Nielsen?
Doppel learns Håvard Nielsen's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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