Who should replace Aleksander Nilsson?
CMHalmstads BK · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitAleksander Nilsson's profile ↗
Aleksander Nilsson is a central midfielder for Halmstads BK in the Allsvenskan, having made 13 appearances in 2025. Among the best replacements for Nilsson, Izan Merino from Málaga CF boasts a fit score of 80/100, while Patrick Metcalfe of HamKam offers a score of 79/100. Both players effectively fulfil a similar tactical role, making them strong alternatives for those seeking players similar to Nilsson.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Metcalfesimilar↗ | HamKam | 28 | €500k | 90 | 79 |
| 2 | Izan Merinosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 20 | €1.9m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | Samba Dibasimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 23 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Sebastian Ohlssonsimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 34 | €100k | 88 | 74 |
| 6 | Erlend Segbergsimilar↗ | IK Start | 29 | €400k | 87 | 75 |
| 7 | Amadou Diawarasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €700k | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Anders Trondsensimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 31 | €400k | 87 | 75 |
| 9 | Javi Miersimilar↗ | Huesca | 27 | €400k | 87 | 75 |
| 10 | Thomas Monconduitsimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 35 | €100k | 87 | 74 |
| 11 | Jesper Isaksensimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 27 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 29 | €600k | 86 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Aleksander Nilsson
≈ 100% Aleksander Nilsson · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
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≈ 100% Aleksander Nilsson · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Aleksander Nilsson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Patrick Metcalfe (HamKam) does the closest job to Aleksander Nilsson, at 90/100 on profile. Izan Merino and Samba Diba follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Aleksander Nilsson?
Yes — Sebastian Ohlsson (Degerfors IF) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €100k, a 74/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Aleksander Nilsson?
Doppel learns Aleksander Nilsson's role profile from his 2025 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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