Players like Morten Thorsby
CM/CAMCremonese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorten Thorsby's profile ↗
The players most similar to Morten Thorsby are Cesare Casadei, Tomáš Souček, Enric Llansana. Doppel rates Cesare Casadei (Torino) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Enric Llansana scores 79/100 at about €2.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Morten Thorsby is a combative central midfielder known for his exceptional defensive contributions and aerial prowess, excelling in duels and clearances. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 9% of his peers, his reliability and work rate shine through, making him a durable presence on the pitch with only 10 games missed in three seasons. While he may not be a goal-scoring threat, his ability to win possession and deliver key passes can provide valuable support in the midfield.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Key passes. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Morten Thorsby
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 31 | €9.7m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Dani De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €3.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Kuryu Matsukisimilar↗ | Southampton | 23 | €2.8m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Rolando Mandragorasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 29 | €8.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Jens Stagesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €14m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Thibo Somerssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.9m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Sander van de Streeksimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 33 | €500k | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morten Thorsby
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morten Thorsby?
By Doppel's fit score, Cesare Casadei (Torino) is the closest profile to Morten Thorsby, with a 81/100 overall match. Tomáš Souček and Enric Llansana are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Morten Thorsby?
Yes. Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €2.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Morten Thorsby?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Morten Thorsby's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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