Who should replace Petter Strand?
CMVålerenga IF · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitPetter Strand's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Petter Strand, the best-fitting central midfielders are Sonny Carey, Rafael Lubach, Markus Karlsbakk. Sonny Carey (Charlton Athletic) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (85/100 overall). A cheaper option: Roman Kvet at about €1.2m. Data as of October 2026.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonny Careysimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 25 | €4.2m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Isaac Pricesimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | €13m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Edo Kayembesimilar↗ | Watford | 28 | €4.2m | 94 | 82 |
| 7 | Jobe Bellinghamsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 21 | €38m | 94 | 83 |
| 8 | Roman Kvetsimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Lewis Bakersimilar↗ | Stoke City | 31 | €1.1m | 93 | 82 |
| 10 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 92 | 87 |
| 11 | Victor Froholdtsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 20 | €46m | 92 | 82 |
| 12 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 92 | 89 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Petter Strand
≈ 100% Petter Strand · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Petter Strand · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Petter Strand · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Petter Strand?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Sonny Carey (Charlton Athletic) does the closest job to Petter Strand, at 94/100 on profile. Rafael Lubach and Markus Karlsbakk follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Petter Strand?
Yes — Roman Kvet (FCV Dender) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.2m, a 84/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Petter Strand?
Doppel learns Petter Strand'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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