Who should replace Kjell Scherpen?
GKRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKjell Scherpen's profile ↗
Kjell Scherpen is a goalkeeper for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in the Belgian Pro League, having made 32 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those looking for the best replacement for Scherpen, Everson from Atlético Mineiro, with a fit score of 86/100, and Taishi Brandon Nozawa from Royal Antwerp FC, also at 86/100, are notable options.
Best replacements for Kjell Scherpen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Nübelsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €11m | 96 | 82 |
| 2 | Eversonsimilar↗ | Atlético Mineiro | 36 | €900k | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Wevertonsimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 39 | €800k | 95 | 83 |
| 4 | Taishi Brandon Nozawasimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €3.4m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Matthieu Epolosimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 21 | €7.2m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Nahuel Nollsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 23 | €1.9m | 94 | 88 |
| 7 | Warlesonsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 30 | €2.2m | 93 | 88 |
| 8 | Facundo Cambesessimilar↗ | Racing Club | 29 | €5.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Robin Zentnersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €2.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Frederik Rønnowsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | €2.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 11 | Jordan Pickfordsimilar↗ | Everton | 32 | €14m | 93 | 82 |
| 12 | Matz Selssimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 34 | €3.7m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kjell Scherpen
≈ 100% Kjell Scherpen · strong: Touches, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Kjell Scherpen · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Kjell Scherpen · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kjell Scherpen?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart) does the closest job to Kjell Scherpen, at 96/100 on profile. Everson and Weverton follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kjell Scherpen?
Yes — Weverton (Palmeiras) plays a similar goalkeeper role at roughly €800k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kjell Scherpen?
Doppel learns Kjell Scherpen's role profile from his 2025/26 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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