Who should replace Matěj Kovář?
GKPSV Eindhoven · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatěj Kovář's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Matěj Kovář, the best-fitting goalkeepers are Jari De Busser, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Bart Verbruggen. Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles) matches the role at 97/100 on tactical profile (86/100 overall). A cheaper option: Michael Brouwer at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Matěj Kovář
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jari De Bussersimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €4.3m | 97 | 86 |
| 2 | Kepa Arrizabalagasimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 32 | €5.3m | 95 | 83 |
| 3 | Bart Verbruggensimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | €37m | 95 | 83 |
| 4 | Aarón Escandellsimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 31 | €2.9m | 95 | 85 |
| 5 | Michael Brouwersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 33 | €300k | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Bernt Klaverboersimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 21 | €2.8m | 94 | 89 |
| 7 | Kamil Grabarasimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €12m | 94 | 85 |
| 8 | Jordan Pickfordsimilar↗ | Everton | 32 | €14m | 94 | 84 |
| 9 | Emil Odegaardsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 27 | €400k | 94 | 89 |
| 10 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 40 | €600k | 94 | 88 |
| 11 | Diogo Sousasimilar↗ | Bodrum FK | 28 | €1.1m | 94 | 87 |
| 12 | Jeremías Ledesmasimilar↗ | Cádiz | 33 | €1.4m | 94 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matěj Kovář
≈ 100% Matěj Kovář · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Matěj Kovář · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Matěj Kovář · strong: Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matěj Kovář?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles) does the closest job to Matěj Kovář, at 97/100 on profile. Kepa Arrizabalaga and Bart Verbruggen follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matěj Kovář?
Yes — Michael Brouwer (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €300k, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matěj Kovář?
Doppel learns Matěj Kovář'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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