Players like Jordan Henderson
CM/CDMBrentford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJordan Henderson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jordan Henderson are James Ward-Prowse, Joan Jordán, Ivan Ilić. Doppel rates James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) a 83/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rémi Oudin scores 80/100 at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Jordan Henderson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €4.5m | 86 | 83 |
| 2 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 84 | 82 |
| 3 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.8m | 84 | 80 |
| 4 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 27 | €900k | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 29 | €10m | 84 | 80 |
| 6 | Jari Vandeputtesimilar↗ | Cremonese | 29 | €3.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 7 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 33 | €2.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 8 | Vincent Sierrosimilar↗ | Toulouse | 29 | €3.2m | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Benjamin Bourigeaudsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €4.1m | 81 | 79 |
| 10 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €17m | 81 | 79 |
| 11 | Wouter Burgersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €21m | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Farès Chaïbisimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | €15m | 78 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jordan Henderson
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jordan Henderson?
By Doppel's fit score, James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) is the closest profile to Jordan Henderson, with a 83/100 overall match. Joan Jordán and Ivan Ilić are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jordan Henderson?
Yes. Rémi Oudin (Lecce) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jordan Henderson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jordan Henderson'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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