Players like Marcus Edwards
RW/CAMBurnley · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcus Edwards's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marcus Edwards are Brennan Johnson, Mohamed Ihattaren, Florian Thauvin. Doppel rates Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thorgan Hazard scores 83/100 at about €1.8m. Data as of September 2026.
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Marcus Edwards is a creative attacking midfielder who excels as a playmaker on the right wing. With a Sofascore rating in the top 39% of his peers, he stands out for his ability to generate big chances and key passes, demonstrating elite vision and creativity. His impressive work in winning possession in the attacking third showcases his relentless pressing. While not a physical presence in aerial duels, Edwards' reliability is underscored by his consistent availability, missing only 11 games over the last three seasons.
Strengths: Big chances created, Key passes, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marcus Edwards
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brennan Johnsonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | €32m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 27 | €9.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Justin Kluivertsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 27 | €24m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Cole Palmersimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €92m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Oğuz Aydınsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 26 | €6.5m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 33 | €5.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcus Edwards
≈ 100% Marcus Edwards · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Marcus Edwards · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Marcus Edwards · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marcus Edwards?
By Doppel's fit score, Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) is the closest profile to Marcus Edwards, with a 85/100 overall match. Mohamed Ihattaren and Florian Thauvin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marcus Edwards?
Yes. Thorgan Hazard (RSC Anderlecht) plays a similar right winger role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marcus Edwards?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marcus Edwards's 2025/26 season, then ranks right wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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