Who should replace Tom Krauß?
CM/CDMLuton Town · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTom Krauß's profile ↗
Tom Krauß is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Luton Town in the Championship, with 26 appearances and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Krauß, based on tactical fit, include Anouar El Azzouzi from PEC Zwolle with a fit score of 78/100, and Cristian Cásseres Jr. from Toulouse, also at 78/100. Players like Shea Charles and Lucas Robertone, both with fit scores of 77/100, also present viable options for those looking for who can replace Krauß.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Shea Charlessimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 23 | €15m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Lucas Robertonesimilar↗ | Almería | 29 | €1.9m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Cristian Cásseres Jr.similar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €8.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 35 | €300k | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | Arthur Piedfortsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 21 | €3.8m | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Jefferson Lermasimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 32 | €5.5m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €1.9m | 90 | 77 |
| 9 | Peer Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €13m | 90 | 78 |
| 10 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 23 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | James Garnersimilar↗ | Everton | 25 | €48m | 89 | 78 |
| 12 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 37 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tom Krauß
≈ 100% Tom Krauß · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Tom Krauß · strong: Accurate crosses, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Tom Krauß · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tom Krauß?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Anouar El Azzouzi (PEC Zwolle) does the closest job to Tom Krauß, at 92/100 on profile. Shea Charles and Lucas Robertone follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Tom Krauß?
Yes — Rubén Alcaraz (Cádiz) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Tom Krauß?
Doppel learns Tom Krauß's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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