Players like Conor Chaplin
CAMPortsmouth · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitConor Chaplin's profile ↗
Conor Chaplin is an attacking midfielder for Portsmouth in the Championship, with 40 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 2 goals and 3 assists. Players similar to Chaplin include Nuno Santos from Vitória SC, who scored a fit score of 80/100, and Danel Sinani from FC St. Pauli, with a fit score of 81/100. These players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar talents.
About Conor Chaplin
Conor Chaplin is a dynamic attacking midfielder known for his goal-scoring prowess and ability to influence the game from advanced positions. With a Sofascore rating in the top 12% of his peers, he excels at finding the net, averaging 0.33 non-penalty goals per 90 minutes and consistently delivering shots. While he may not shine in dribbling or duels, his reliability on the pitch is evident, having missed only 13 games over the last three seasons, making him a durable asset for any team.
Strengths: Shots, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Conor Chaplin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rony Lopessimilar↗ | SC Farense | 31 | €1.3m | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 3 | Danel Sinanisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 29 | €2.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 27 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Anouar Ait El Hadjsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €4.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Cengiz Ündersimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Farès Chaïbisimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €15m | 87 | 80 |
| 8 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Oliver Batista Meiersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 25 | €1.5m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Conor Chaplin
≈ 100% Conor Chaplin · strong: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Conor Chaplin · strong: Possession won in att. third, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Conor Chaplin · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Conor Chaplin?
By Doppel's fit score, Rony Lopes (SC Farense) is the closest profile to Conor Chaplin, with a 79/100 overall match. Nuno Santos and Danel Sinani are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Conor Chaplin?
Yes. Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Conor Chaplin?
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