Who should replace Nikola Vasilj?
GKFC St. Pauli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNikola Vasilj's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Nikola Vasilj, the best-fitting goalkeepers are Marco Carnesecchi, Mio Backhaus, Andrea Consigli. Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (78/100 overall). A cheaper option: Andrea Consigli at about €100k*. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Nikola Vasilj
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Carnesecchisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €31m | 94 | 78 |
| 2 | Mio Backhaussimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €14m | 94 | 80 |
| 3 | Andrea Consiglisimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 36 | €100k* | 94 | 79 |
| 4 | Alban Lafontsimilar↗ | Nantes | 24 | €2.7m | 94 | 80 |
| 5 | Aaron Ramsdalesimilar↗ | Southampton | 26 | €13m | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Marco Bizotsimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 33 | €1.4m | 94 | 77 |
| 7 | Wladimiro Falconesimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €3.6m | 93 | 79 |
| 8 | Zion Suzukisimilar↗ | Parma | 22 | €21m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Karl Heinsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 22 | €2.9m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Alberto Palearisimilar↗ | Torino | 33 | €1.3m | 91 | 81 |
| 11 | Justin Bijlowsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €4.1m | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Elia Caprilesimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €14m | 91 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nikola Vasilj
≈ 100% Nikola Vasilj · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Nikola Vasilj · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Nikola Vasilj · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nikola Vasilj?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta) does the closest job to Nikola Vasilj, at 94/100 on profile. Mio Backhaus and Andrea Consigli follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Nikola Vasilj?
Yes — Andrea Consigli (Sassuolo) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €100k*, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Nikola Vasilj?
Doppel learns Nikola Vasilj'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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