Who should replace Filip Ottosson?
CM/CDMIFK Göteborg · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitFilip Ottosson's profile ↗
Filip Ottosson is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan, with 12 appearances and 733 minutes played in 2026. The best replacements for Ottosson include Victor Emanuel Halvorsen from Sarpsborg 08, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Melker Heier from IK Sirius, also with a fit score of 80/100. Both players effectively fulfil a similar tactical role.
Best replacements for Filip Ottosson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Emanuel Halvorsensimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 22 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Melker Heiersimilar↗ | IK Sirius | 25 | €2.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Simen Hestnessimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 30 | €500k | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Owen Parker-Pricesimilar↗ | Örgryte IS | 28 | €500k | 90 | 76 |
| 5 | Evert Linthorstsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 26 | €1.1m | 90 | 76 |
| 6 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Silas Gnakasimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 28 | €900k | 89 | 77 |
| 8 | Mathias Kjøløsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €900k | 89 | 76 |
| 9 | Oriol Reysimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €1.7m | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Amadou Diawarasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Giuseppe Leonesimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 25 | €1.9m | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Manuel Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 21 | €1.0m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Filip Ottosson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Victor Emanuel Halvorsen (Sarpsborg 08) does the closest job to Filip Ottosson, at 92/100 on profile. Melker Heier and Simen Hestnes follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Filip Ottosson?
Yes — Alejandro Meléndez (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Filip Ottosson?
Doppel learns Filip Ottosson's role profile from his 2026 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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