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 1495 minutes played in 2025. For those searching for the best replacement for Jansson, Gabriele Guarino from Empoli stands out with a fit score of 88/100, while Caleb Taylor of Millwall also offers a strong tactical fit at 87/100.
Best replacements for Pontus Jansson
| # | 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 · data: Sofascore, 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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