Who should replace Vetle Skjaervik?
CB/RBTromsø IL · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitVetle Skjaervik's profile ↗
Vetle Skjaervik is a centre-back/right-back for Tromsø IL in Norway's Eliteserien, with 14 appearances in 2026. For those seeking the best replacement for Skjaervik, Odin Luras Bjørtuft from Bodø/Glimt, with a fit score of 85/100, stands out as a strong tactical match. Other notable options include Gustaf Lagerbielke of Sporting Braga and Darnell Furlong from West Bromwich Albion, both offering solid fits of 80/100.
Best replacements for Vetle Skjaervik
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 89 | 85 |
| 2 | Gustaf Lagerbielkesimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 26 | €10m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | Darnell Furlongsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €2.4m | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | Lars Rangersimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 27 | €900k | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Eric Smithsimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 29 | €5.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 6 | Tomoki Iwatasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Mats Deijlsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | €1.9m | 87 | 83 |
| 10 | Lewis Dunksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €3.6m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Gastón Benavídezsimilar↗ | CA Talleres | 31 | €3.4m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vetle Skjaervik
≈ 100% Vetle Skjaervik · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Vetle Skjaervik · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Vetle Skjaervik · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Vetle Skjaervik?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Odin Luras Bjørtuft (Bodø/Glimt) does the closest job to Vetle Skjaervik, at 89/100 on profile. Gustaf Lagerbielke and Darnell Furlong follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Vetle Skjaervik?
Yes — Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Vetle Skjaervik?
Doppel learns Vetle Skjaervik's role profile from his 2026 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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