Who should replace Niklas Vesterlund?
RB/RMFC Utrecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Vesterlund's profile ↗
Niklas Vesterlund is a right-back/right midfielder for FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie, aged 27. For those seeking the best replacement for Vesterlund, Adrien Pinot from US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale boasts a fit score of 82/100, while Rayyan Baniya of Konyaspor has a fit score of 79/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical alignment for the same role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Rayyan Baniyasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 27 | €1.0m | 93 | 79 |
| 3 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 92 | 79 |
| 4 | Brynjar Ingi Bjarnasonsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 27 | €500k | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Dominique Guidisimilar↗ | Bastia | 30 | €300k | 92 | 77 |
| 6 | Gideon Jungsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €300k | 92 | 77 |
| 7 | Arvid Brorssonsimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Alvaro Mantillasimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 26 | €1.2m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Jan Elvedisimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 30 | €700k | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €2.7m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Juan Gutiérrezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €800k | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Pepe Sánchezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niklas Vesterlund
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: Clearances, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Niklas Vesterlund?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) does the closest job to Niklas Vesterlund, at 94/100 on profile. Rayyan Baniya and Jannis Heuer follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Niklas Vesterlund?
Yes — Dominique Guidi (Bastia) plays a similar right back role at roughly €300k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Niklas Vesterlund?
Doppel learns Niklas Vesterlund's role profile from his 2025/26 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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