Who should replace Kazper Karlsson?
CM/CDMDegerfors IF · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitKazper Karlsson's profile ↗
Kazper Karlsson is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Degerfors IF in the Allsvenskan, with 14 appearances and 1168 minutes played in 2026. The best replacements for Karlsson include Merveille Papela from Darmstadt 98, who has a fit score of 78/100, and Federico Zuccon from Cosenza, with a fit score of 79/100. These players provide similar tactical attributes, making them suitable options for those asking who can replace Karlsson.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merveille Papelasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 25 | €600k | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Elisha Owususimilar↗ | Auxerre | 29 | €4.3m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Malthe Højholtsimilar↗ | Pisa | 25 | €1.2m | 91 | 78 |
| 4 | Federico Zucconsimilar↗ | Cosenza | 23 | €1.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Tom Ducrocqsimilar↗ | Bastia | 27 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Unai Vencedorsimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 26 | €1.5m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Assane Dioussésimilar↗ | Auxerre | 29 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Marco Ilaimaharitrasimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 90 | 76 |
| 9 | Jordan Mendes Correiasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 22 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Everson Juniorsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 23 | €1.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 11 | Patrizio Masinisimilar↗ | Ascoli | 25 | €4.4m | 90 | 76 |
| 12 | Kwasi Sibosimilar↗ | SD Amorebieta | 28 | €1.5m | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kazper Karlsson
≈ 100% Kazper Karlsson · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kazper Karlsson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Merveille Papela (Darmstadt 98) does the closest job to Kazper Karlsson, at 92/100 on profile. Elisha Owusu and Malthe Højholt follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Kazper Karlsson?
Yes — Assane Dioussé (Auxerre) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Kazper Karlsson?
Doppel learns Kazper Karlsson'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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