Who should replace Victor Nelsson?
CBHellas Verona · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVictor Nelsson's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Victor Nelsson, the best-fitting centre backs are Diego Coppola, Boubakar Kouyaté, Mattia Viti. Diego Coppola (Hellas Verona) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (71/100 overall). A cheaper option: Miguel Rubio at about €1.4m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Victor Nelsson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Coppolasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 21 | €20m | 94 | 71 |
| 2 | Boubakar Kouyatésimilar↗ | Montpellier | 26 | €1.6m | 88 | 71 |
| 3 | Mattia Vitisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €4.2m | 88 | 71 |
| 4 | Abdoulaye Ndiayesimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 22 | €5.8m | 87 | 71 |
| 5 | Teden Mengisimilar↗ | Luton Town | 21 | €2.9m | 86 | 72 |
| 6 | Miguel Rubiosimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.4m | 85 | 71 |
| 7 | Jacob Greavessimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 24 | €13m | 85 | 71 |
| 8 | Jarrad Branthwaitesimilar↗ | Everton | 21 | €41m | 84 | 75 |
| 9 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 21 | €15m | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Alessandro Buongiornosimilar↗ | Torino | 24 | €32m | 84 | 71 |
| 11 | Patrick Mainkasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 30 | €2.6m | 84 | 71 |
| 12 | Antonio Caracciolosimilar↗ | Pisa | 35 | €800k | 84 | 71 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Victor Nelsson
≈ 100% Victor Nelsson · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Victor Nelsson · strong: Aerial duels won %, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Victor Nelsson · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Victor Nelsson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Diego Coppola (Hellas Verona) does the closest job to Victor Nelsson, at 94/100 on profile. Boubakar Kouyaté and Mattia Viti follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Victor Nelsson?
Yes — Miguel Rubio (Granada) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €1.4m, a 71/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Victor Nelsson?
Doppel learns Victor Nelsson'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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