Players like Chris Wood
STNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChris Wood's profile ↗
The players most similar to Chris Wood are Willem Geubbels, Milan Zonneveld, Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Doppel rates Willem Geubbels (Lecce) a 83/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Milan Zonneveld scores 87/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Chris Wood is a classic penalty-box poacher, thriving on his exceptional finishing ability and knack for scoring non-penalty goals. With a Sofascore rating in the top 18% of his peers, his prowess in aerial duels further enhances his threat in the final third. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, having missed significant game time in recent seasons. When fit, Wood remains a potent goal-scoring asset for Nottingham Forest.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won. Availability: 46 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Chris Wood
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willem Geubbelssimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €5.5m | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Milan Zonneveldsimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 23 | €400k | 95 | 87 |
| 3 | Dominic Calvert-Lewinsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €24m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Christoph Dafernersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 28 | €700k | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Orri Óskarssonsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 22 | €21m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Aaron Biboutsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €3.6m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Oskar Zawadasimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 30 | €500k | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 21 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Ayase Uedasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €19m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Jesús Ramírezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 28 | €5.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Ettore Gliozzisimilar↗ | Modena | 31 | €800k | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Chris Wood
≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: Clearances, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Chris Wood?
Statistically, Willem Geubbels (Lecce) is the closest look-alike to Chris Wood — a 83/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Chris Wood?
By Doppel's fit score, Willem Geubbels (Lecce) is the closest profile to Chris Wood, with a 83/100 overall match. Milan Zonneveld and Dominic Calvert-Lewin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Chris Wood?
Yes. Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) plays a similar striker role and rates 87/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Chris Wood?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Chris Wood's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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