Who should replace Gustav Valsvik?
CBStrømsgodset · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitGustav Valsvik's profile ↗
Gustav Valsvik is a centre-back for Strømsgodset in the Norwegian Eliteserien, with 29 appearances, 2 goals, and 1 assist in 2025. The best replacements for Valsvik include Matthew Pollock from Watford, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Damon Mirani from Heracles Almelo, with a fit score of 82/100. Players similar to Valsvik, like Dara O'Shea and Patric Pfeiffer, also present strong tactical fits.
Best replacements for Gustav Valsvik
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Miranisimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €400k | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Dara O'Sheasimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €17m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Patric Pfeiffersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €2.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 92 | 87 |
| 6 | Luka Vuškovićsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 19 | €64m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Florian Lejeunesimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 35 | €1.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Taylor Harwood-Bellissimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €22m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Brandon Mechelesimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 33 | €2.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 90 | 86 |
| 11 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 90 | 87 |
| 12 | Antonio Raíllosimilar↗ | Mallorca | 35 | €1.1m | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gustav Valsvik
≈ 100% Gustav Valsvik · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Gustav Valsvik · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Gustav Valsvik · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gustav Valsvik?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) does the closest job to Gustav Valsvik, at 94/100 on profile. Dara O'Shea and Matthew Pollock follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Gustav Valsvik?
Yes — Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €400k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Gustav Valsvik?
Doppel learns Gustav Valsvik's role profile from his 2025 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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