Who should replace Matheus?
GKAFC Ajax · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatheus's profile ↗
Matheus is a goalkeeper for AFC Ajax in the Eredivisie, with 17 appearances in the 2024/25 season. The best replacements for Matheus include Tom de Graaff from PEC Zwolle, who has a fit score of 83/100, and Bilal Bayazit of Kayserispor, with a fit score of 79/100. If you are looking for players similar to Matheus or who can replace him, these options provide strong tactical fits.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilal Bayazitsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 27 | €1.6m | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Tom de Graaffsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €1.0m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Julian Krahlsimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 26 | €1.0m | 94 | 80 |
| 4 | Áron Yaakobishvilisimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 20 | €3.2m | 93 | 80 |
| 5 | Erdem Canpolatsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 25 | €600k | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Justin Heekerensimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 26 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Iker Álvarezsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €1.0m | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Jesús Owonosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 25 | €900k | 92 | 78 |
| 9 | Balázs Tóthsimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €1.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 10 | Samuel Brolinsimilar↗ | Kalmar FF | 26 | €800k | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Janis Blaswichsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 35 | €700k | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Taishi Brandon Nozawasimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €3.4m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matheus
≈ 100% Matheus · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Matheus · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Matheus · strong: Save % · low reliability
Strengths: Save %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matheus?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Bilal Bayazit (Kayserispor) does the closest job to Matheus, at 94/100 on profile. Tom de Graaff and Julian Krahl follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Matheus?
Yes — Justin Heekeren (RSC Anderlecht) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €500k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Matheus?
Doppel learns Matheus's role profile from his 2024/25 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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