Ben Whiteman — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
defensive midfielder · Preston North End · ENG-Championship · age 30 · €2.1m
Ben Whiteman is a reliable deep-lying playmaker who excels in orchestrating play from midfield. With a Sofascore rating in the top 20% of his positional peers, he showcases impressive strengths in clearances and accurate long balls, making him a defensive asset and a key distributor. His durability is notable, missing only six games in three seasons, which underscores his reliability in the heart of the midfield. While he may not excel in duels, his passing precision and vision ensure he remains a pivotal figure in Preston's setup.
Strengths
- Clearances /90
- Accurate crosses /90
- Accurate long balls /90
- Key passes /90
Weaknesses
- Successful dribbles /90
- Duels won /90
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- The players most statistically similar to Ben Whiteman (defensive midfielder) are Nicolas Madsen, Kartal Kayra Yılmaz, Doğucan Haspolat, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Ben Whiteman play?
- Ben Whiteman plays as a defensive midfielder for Preston North End in the ENG-Championship.
- What is Ben Whiteman's market value?
- Ben Whiteman's market value is €2.1m.
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