Who should replace Emil Krafth?
RB/CBNewcastle United · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitEmil Krafth's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Emil Krafth, the best-fitting right backs are Ruben Aguilar, Stefan Posch, Arnau Martínez. Ruben Aguilar (RC Lens) matches the role at 93/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ruben Aguilar at about €2.7m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Emil Krafth
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruben Aguilarsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 30 | €2.7m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Stefan Poschsimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €6.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 22 | €11m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Nathan Pattersonsimilar↗ | Everton | 22 | €16m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Issa Kaborésimilar↗ | Luton Town | 22 | €4.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Krépin Diattasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 24 | €5.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 22 | €9.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Malo Gustosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €36m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Rasmus Carstensensimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €1.8m | 91 | 87 |
| 10 | Lucas Vázquezsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 33 | €1.6m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Neco Williamssimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 24 | €26m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Rubén Peñasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 32 | €400k | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Emil Krafth
≈ 100% Emil Krafth · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Emil Krafth · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Emil Krafth · strong: Big chances created, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Emil Krafth?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ruben Aguilar (RC Lens) does the closest job to Emil Krafth, at 93/100 on profile. Stefan Posch and Arnau Martínez follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Emil Krafth?
Yes — Ruben Aguilar (RC Lens) plays a similar right back role at roughly €2.7m, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Emil Krafth?
Doppel learns Emil Krafth's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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