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Who should replace Marcus Danielson?

CBDjurgårdens IF · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Danielson's profile ↗

If a club needs to replace Marcus Danielson, the best-fitting centre backs are Eivind Helland, Dara O'Shea, Birk Risa. Eivind Helland (SK Brann) matches the role at 91/100 on tactical profile (80/100 overall). A cheaper option: August Erlingmark at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.

Best replacements for Marcus Danielson

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Eivind Hellandsimilar↗SK Brann21€7.4m9180
2Dara O'Sheasimilar↗Ipswich Town27€17m9180
3Birk Risasimilar↗Molde FK28€1.5m9180
4August Erlingmarksimilar↗IFK Göteborg28€800k9179
5Danilo Pereirasimilar↗Paris Saint-Germain35€3.4m9179
6Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗PEC Zwolle23€1.4m9085
7Federico Riccasimilar↗Oud-Heverlee Leuven32€800k9081
8Joris Kramersimilar↗Go Ahead Eagles30€1.9m9081
9Ulrik Fredriksensimilar↗Haugesund27€800k9080
10Casper Widellsimilar↗Excelsior23€1.5m9085
11David Duartesimilar↗Bahia31€1.4m8879
12Stefan Savićsimilar↗Trabzonspor35€400k8879

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Marcus Danielson

1. Eivind HellandSK Brann80/100

≈ 100% Marcus Danielson · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90

2. Dara O'SheaIpswich Town80/100

≈ 100% Marcus Danielson · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating

3. Birk RisaMolde FK80/100

≈ 100% Marcus Danielson · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability

Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Marcus Danielson?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Eivind Helland (SK Brann) does the closest job to Marcus Danielson, at 91/100 on profile. Dara O'Shea and Birk Risa follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marcus Danielson?

Yes — August Erlingmark (IFK Göteborg) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €800k, a 79/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Marcus Danielson?

Doppel learns Marcus Danielson'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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