Who should replace Waldemar Anton?
CB/RBBorussia Dortmund · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitWaldemar Anton's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Waldemar Anton, the best-fitting centre backs are Emre Can, Ismaelo Ganiou, Cristian Romero. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (82/100 overall). A cheaper option: Matt Doherty at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Waldemar Anton
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emre Cansimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €3.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 20 | €19m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Cristian Romerosimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €42m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Matt Dohertysimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 32 | €1.0m | 90 | 77 |
| 5 | Joachim Andersensimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 27 | €21m | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | Oumar Soletsimilar↗ | Udinese | 25 | €22m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Emil Holmsimilar↗ | Bologna | 24 | €9.0m | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Strahinja Pavlovićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 24 | €38m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | €49m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 20 | €32m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €15m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Marc Guéhisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 25 | €66m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Waldemar Anton
≈ 100% Waldemar Anton · strong: Touches, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Waldemar Anton · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
≈ 100% Waldemar Anton · strong: Touches, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Waldemar Anton?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) does the closest job to Waldemar Anton, at 92/100 on profile. Ismaelo Ganiou and Cristian Romero follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Waldemar Anton?
Yes — Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.0m, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Waldemar Anton?
Doppel learns Waldemar Anton's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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