Who should replace Ladislav Krejčí?
CB/LBGirona FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLadislav Krejčí's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Ladislav Krejčí, the best-fitting centre backs are Konstantinos Koulierakis, Jan Paul van Hecke, Matthias Ginter. Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg) matches the role at 97/100 on tactical profile (87/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ben Mee at about €800k*. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Ladislav Krejčí
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 22 | €24m | 97 | 87 |
| 2 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | €49m | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 31 | €4.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Daniel Ballardsimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €22m | 93 | 80 |
| 5 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 19 | €66m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | €24m | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €8.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Ben Meesimilar↗ | Brentford | 34 | €800k* | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 22 | €24m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 35 | €500k* | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | €19m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 31 | €1.9m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ladislav Krejčí
≈ 100% Ladislav Krejčí · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Ladislav Krejčí · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ladislav Krejčí · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ladislav Krejčí?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg) does the closest job to Ladislav Krejčí, at 97/100 on profile. Jan Paul van Hecke and Matthias Ginter follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ladislav Krejčí?
Yes — Ben Mee (Brentford) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €800k*, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ladislav Krejčí?
Doppel learns Ladislav Krejčí'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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