Who should replace Marcus Olsson?
LB/CBHalmstads BK · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Olsson's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Marcus Olsson, the best-fitting left backs are Brage Skaret, Lucas Veríssimo, Atanas Chernev. Brage Skaret (Fredrikstad FK) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (79/100 overall). A cheaper option: Sven Sonnenberg at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Marcus Olsson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brage Skaretsimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 24 | €400k | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Lucas Veríssimosimilar↗ | Santos | 31 | €4.7m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Atanas Chernevsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 24 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Macauley Gillespheysimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €400k | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Sven Sonnenbergsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €300k | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Ashley Phillipssimilar↗ | Stoke City | 21 | €7.5m | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Anes Cardaklijasimilar↗ | GAIS | 21 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Hugo Anderssonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 27 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Zé Marcossimilar↗ | Vitória | 28 | €1.1m | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | Bjorn Utviksimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 30 | €600k | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Olsson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Brage Skaret (Fredrikstad FK) does the closest job to Marcus Olsson, at 92/100 on profile. Lucas Veríssimo and Atanas Chernev follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marcus Olsson?
Yes — Sven Sonnenberg (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar left back role at roughly €300k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marcus Olsson?
Doppel learns Marcus Olsson's role profile from his 2025 season and ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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