Who should replace Kaare Barslund?
CM/CBIF Brommapojkarna · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitKaare Barslund's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Kaare Barslund, the best-fitting central midfielders are Ulrik Jenssen, Niccolò Pierozzi, Henrik Heggheim. Ulrik Jenssen (Lillestrøm SK) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (81/100 overall). A cheaper option: Ulrik Jenssen at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulrik Jenssensimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 30 | €400k | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Niccolò Pierozzisimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €4.2m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Henrik Heggheimsimilar↗ | Viking FK | 25 | €1.9m | 92 | 82 |
| 4 | Davy Klaassensimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 33 | €2.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Kristoffer Askildsensimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 25 | €2.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Casper Nielsensimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 32 | €1.4m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Pelle Clementsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 30 | €600k | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Luuk Brouwerssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 28 | €1.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kaare Barslund
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Kaare Barslund · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kaare Barslund?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ulrik Jenssen (Lillestrøm SK) does the closest job to Kaare Barslund, at 94/100 on profile. Niccolò Pierozzi and Henrik Heggheim follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kaare Barslund?
Yes — Ulrik Jenssen (Lillestrøm SK) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 81/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kaare Barslund?
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