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Players like Conor Chaplin

CAMPortsmouth · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitConor Chaplin's profile ↗

The players most similar to Conor Chaplin are Rony Lopes, Nuno Santos, Danel Sinani. Doppel rates Rony Lopes (Tondela) a 79/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lance Duijvestijn scores 79/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.

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About Conor Chaplin

Conor Chaplin is a prolific attacking midfielder with a knack for finding the back of the net, showcasing his elite goal-scoring ability with 13 goals this season. His impressive shot volume and creativity underline his role as a key offensive threat, while his durability—missing only 13 games in three seasons—adds to his reliability for the team. While not known for his dribbling or duel success, his capacity to convert big chances makes him a vital asset in the final third.

Strengths: Shots, Non-penalty goals, Big chances created. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Conor Chaplin

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Rony Lopessimilar↗Tondela31€1.3m9279
2Nuno Santossimilar↗Vitória SC27€2.7m8981
3Danel Sinanisimilar↗FC St. Pauli29€2.9m8981
4Lance Duijvestijnsimilar↗Fortuna Sittard27€700k8979
5Anouar Ait El Hadjsimilar↗Royale Union Saint-Gilloise24€4.5m8880
6Cengiz Ündersimilar↗Beşiktaş JK29€3.8m8881
7Farès Chaïbisimilar↗Eintracht Frankfurt24€15m8780
8Christian Eriksensimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg34€2.4m8781
9Ryan Merlensimilar↗Sint-Truidense VV24€1.0m8780
10Levi Smanssimilar↗SC Heerenveen23€1.4m8779
11Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗RC Sporting Charleroi22€1.1m8780
12Oliver Batista Meiersimilar↗Preußen Münster25€1.5m8780

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Conor Chaplin

1. Rony LopesTondela79/100

≈ 100% Conor Chaplin · strong: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses · medium reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating

2. Nuno SantosVitória SC81/100

≈ 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

3. Danel SinaniFC St. Pauli81/100

≈ 100% Conor Chaplin · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · medium reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Conor Chaplin?

Statistically, Rony Lopes (Tondela) is the closest look-alike to Conor Chaplin — a 79/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.

Who is the best replacement for Conor Chaplin?

By Doppel's fit score, Rony Lopes (Tondela) 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?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Conor Chaplin's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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