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Who should replace Torbjørn Heggem?

CB/LBWest Bromwich Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTorbjørn Heggem's profile ↗

Torbjørn Heggem is a centre-back/left-back for West Bromwich Albion in the Championship, with 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Heggem include José Copete from Valencia, who has a tactical fit score of 80/100, and Maas Willemsen from SC Heerenveen, with a fit score of 79/100. Both players offer strong alternatives in similar defensive roles.

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Best replacements for Torbjørn Heggem

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1José Copetesimilar↗Valencia27€4.5m9180
2Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗Nice20€10m9078
3Maas Willemsensimilar↗SC Heerenveen23€4.6m9079
4Luc Marijnissensimilar↗FCV Dender23€1.5m9078
5Neville Nwankwosimilar↗SC Telstar24€800k9079
6Timo Beckersimilar↗Holstein Kiel29€1.5m9079
7Lucas Noubisimilar↗Deportivo de A Coruña21€1.5m9079
8Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗CF Estrela Amadora29€2.9m8979
9Rio Hillensimilar↗NAC Breda23€700k8982
10Kevin Dikssimilar↗Borussia M'gladbach30€4.8m8983
11Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗SC Heerenveen22€1.6m8980
12Javier Morenosimilar↗Albacete Balompié26€200k8979

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Torbjørn Heggem

1. José CopeteValencia80/100

≈ 100% Torbjørn Heggem · strong: Clearances, Touches · medium reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Touches /90, Shots /90

2. Abdulay Juma BahNice78/100

≈ 100% Torbjørn Heggem · strong: Clearances, Touches · medium reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Touches /90

3. Maas WillemsenSC Heerenveen79/100

≈ 100% Torbjørn Heggem · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Torbjørn Heggem?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, José Copete (Valencia) does the closest job to Torbjørn Heggem, at 91/100 on profile. Abdulay Juma Bah and Maas Willemsen follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Torbjørn Heggem?

Yes — Neville Nwankwo (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €800k, a 79/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Torbjørn Heggem?

Doppel learns Torbjørn Heggem'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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