Who should replace Daan Dierckx?
CBStandard Liège · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaan Dierckx's profile ↗
Daan Dierckx is a centre-back for Standard Liège in the Belgian Pro League, having made 20 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Dierckx include Robin Hranáč from TSG Hoffenheim, with a fit score of 84/100, and Timo Hübers from 1. FC Köln, who has a fit score of 83/100. For those searching for players similar to Dierckx, Amir Rrahmani and Noë Dussenne also present strong tactical fits.
Best replacements for Daan Dierckx
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Amir Rrahmanisimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 32 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Noë Dussennesimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 34 | €300k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 91 | 87 |
| 6 | Mattia Banisimilar↗ | Palermo | 33 | €1.3m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Nikola Katićsimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 30 | €1.9m | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €2.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 9 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €3.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Nathaniel Phillipssimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | €2.4m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 90 | 86 |
| 12 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daan Dierckx
≈ 100% Daan Dierckx · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Daan Dierckx · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Daan Dierckx · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Daan Dierckx?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Robin Hranáč (TSG Hoffenheim) does the closest job to Daan Dierckx, at 92/100 on profile. Amir Rrahmani and Noë Dussenne follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Daan Dierckx?
Yes — Noë Dussenne (Oud-Heverlee Leuven) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Daan Dierckx?
Doppel learns Daan Dierckx'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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