Players like Tommy Doyle
CM/CDMBirmingham City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTommy Doyle's profile ↗
The players most similar to Tommy Doyle are Gerard Gumbau, Christian Eriksen, Doğucan Haspolat. Doppel rates Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gerard Gumbau scores 83/100 at about €1.2m. Data as of October 2026.
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Tommy Doyle is a playmaking central midfielder who excels in orchestrating attacks from deep. Despite his overall rating placing him in the bottom tier of his peers, his ability to deliver accurate long balls and key passes showcases his vision and passing range. With a remarkable track record of durability, having missed only one game in three seasons, Doyle remains a reliable presence on the pitch, though his defensive duels could use improvement to enhance his all-around game.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Tommy Doyle
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 32 | €1.2m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Enzo Leopoldsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 26 | €4.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Kartal Kayra Yılmazsimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 26 | €2.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Max Birdsimilar↗ | Bristol City | 26 | €2.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Tiago Silvasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 33 | €2.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Angel Gomessimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 26 | €11m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 90 | 86 |
| 11 | Farès Chaïbisimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €15m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tommy Doyle
≈ 100% Tommy Doyle · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Tommy Doyle · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Tommy Doyle · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Tommy Doyle?
Statistically, Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) is the closest look-alike to Tommy Doyle — a 83/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Tommy Doyle?
By Doppel's fit score, Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) is the closest profile to Tommy Doyle, with a 83/100 overall match. Christian Eriksen and Doğucan Haspolat are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Tommy Doyle?
Yes. Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Tommy Doyle?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Tommy Doyle'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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