Who should replace Pontus Jansson?
CBMalmö FF · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitPontus Jansson's profile ↗
Pontus Jansson is a centre-back for Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan, with 17 appearances and 2 goals in 2025. For those seeking the best replacement for Jansson, Gabriele Guarino of Empoli stands out with a fit score of 88/100, while Caleb Taylor of Millwall also offers a strong tactical fit at 87/100. Both players are effective alternatives for those looking for players similar to Jansson.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €15m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Corinthians | 33 | €600k | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Shane Duffysimilar↗ | Norwich City | 34 | €300k | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Lukas Frenkertsimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 26 | €900k | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €4.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 11 | Mark McGuinnesssimilar↗ | Luton Town | 25 | €6.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Antonio Raíllosimilar↗ | Mallorca | 35 | €1.1m | 90 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pontus Jansson
≈ 100% Pontus Jansson · strong: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Pontus Jansson · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Pontus Jansson · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pontus Jansson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Radu Drăguşin (Genoa) does the closest job to Pontus Jansson, at 92/100 on profile. Gabriele Guarino and Caleb Taylor follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Pontus Jansson?
Yes — Shane Duffy (Norwich City) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 79/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Pontus Jansson?
Doppel learns Pontus Jansson'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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