Who should replace Mateja Stjepanović?
CM/CDMMoreirense · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMateja Stjepanović's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Mateja Stjepanović, the best-fitting central midfielders are Guus Offerhaus, Rafael Brito, Lewis Schouten. Guus Offerhaus (SC Telstar) matches the role at 90/100 on tactical profile (74/100 overall). A cheaper option: Jesper Isaksen at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Mateja Stjepanović
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 90 | 74 |
| 2 | Rafael Britosimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 24 | €600k | 89 | 74 |
| 3 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 88 | 74 |
| 4 | Marko Stamenićsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 24 | €3.1m | 88 | 73 |
| 5 | Jesper Isaksensimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 27 | €400k | 87 | 78 |
| 6 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €1.6m | 87 | 74 |
| 7 | John Lundstramsimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 32 | €1.3m | 87 | 72 |
| 8 | Erlend Segbergsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 29 | €400k | 86 | 74 |
| 9 | Aleksander Nilssonsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 24 | €300k | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Arvid Brorssonsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 27 | €400k | 85 | 76 |
| 11 | Nils Rossensimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 21 | €800k | 85 | 74 |
| 12 | Lennard Hartjessimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €800k | 85 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mateja Stjepanović
≈ 100% Mateja Stjepanović · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Mateja Stjepanović · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Mateja Stjepanović · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mateja Stjepanović?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Guus Offerhaus (SC Telstar) does the closest job to Mateja Stjepanović, at 90/100 on profile. Rafael Brito and Lewis Schouten follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Mateja Stjepanović?
Yes — Jesper Isaksen (Kristiansund BK) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Mateja Stjepanović?
Doppel learns Mateja Stjepanović's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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