Who should replace Christian Walton?
GKIpswich Town · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChristian Walton's profile ↗
Christian Walton is a goalkeeper for Ipswich Town in the Championship, with 37 appearances and 3306 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those searching for the best replacement for Walton, Nicolas Kocik from Le Mans offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 81/100, while Obed Nkambadio from Paris FC stands out with a fit score of 82/100.
Best replacements for Christian Walton
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobias Lawalsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 26 | €1.9m | 95 | 79 |
| 2 | Nicolas Kociksimilar↗ | Le Mans | 28 | €1.4m | 94 | 81 |
| 3 | Obed Nkambadiosimilar↗ | Paris FC | 23 | €4.7m | 94 | 82 |
| 4 | Renan Ribeirosimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 36 | €100k | 93 | 79 |
| 5 | Emil Auderosimilar↗ | Cremonese | 29 | €2.7m | 93 | 80 |
| 6 | Guillermo Vallejosimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €400k | 92 | 79 |
| 7 | Kaiquesimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 23 | €2.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Daniel Bielicasimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €800k | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Leo Cavalliussimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 21 | €500k | 91 | 79 |
| 10 | Jacob Widell Zetterströmsimilar↗ | Derby County | 28 | €2.4m | 91 | 79 |
| 11 | Kristoffer Nordfeldtsimilar↗ | AIK | 37 | €200k | 91 | 78 |
| 12 | Max Weisssimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 22 | €4.3m | 91 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Christian Walton
≈ 100% Christian Walton · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Christian Walton · low reliability
≈ 100% Christian Walton · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Christian Walton?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Tobias Lawal (KRC Genk) does the closest job to Christian Walton, at 95/100 on profile. Nicolas Kocik and Obed Nkambadio follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Christian Walton?
Yes — Renan Ribeiro (CF Estrela Amadora) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €100k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Christian Walton?
Doppel learns Christian Walton's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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