Who should replace Marcus Lindberg?
CM/CDM/CAMIK Sirius · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Lindberg's profile ↗
Marcus Lindberg is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for IK Sirius in the Allsvenskan. Players who can replace Lindberg include Neil El Aynaoui, who has a tactical fit score of 83/100 at RB Leipzig, and Jonas Meffert from Holstein Kiel, with a fit score of 78/100. For those seeking the best replacement for Lindberg, Ole Selnaes and Alex Mowatt also offer strong alternatives with fit scores of 77/100 and 78/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Meffertsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 32 | €700k | 93 | 78 |
| 2 | Ole Selnaessimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 32 | €600k | 93 | 77 |
| 3 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 25 | €29m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Alex Mowattsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €1.2m | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Jakub Modersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €11m | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 91 | 78 |
| 9 | Isma Ruizsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €1.5m | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Enzo Leopoldsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 26 | €4.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Giovanni Haagsimilar↗ | Lion City Sailors | 26 | €1.9m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Lindberg
≈ 100% Marcus Lindberg · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Marcus Lindberg · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Marcus Lindberg · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Lindberg?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jonas Meffert (Holstein Kiel) does the closest job to Marcus Lindberg, at 93/100 on profile. Ole Selnaes and Neil El Aynaoui follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Marcus Lindberg?
Yes — Ole Selnaes (Rosenborg BK) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €600k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Marcus Lindberg?
Doppel learns Marcus Lindberg's role profile from his 2026 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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