Players like Oliver Arblaster
CM/CDMSheffield United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOliver Arblaster's profile ↗
The players most similar to Oliver Arblaster are George Thomason, Simone Trimboli, Joe Hodge. Doppel rates George Thomason (Wrexham) a 81/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bruno Henrique scores 80/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Oliver Arblaster is a dynamic central midfielder known for his attacking prowess, excelling in finishing and creating key chances. With a Sofascore rating in the top 32% of his position, he showcases impressive goal-scoring ability and successful dribbles, making him a valuable asset in the final third. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, as he has missed significant game time in recent seasons. When fit, Arblaster can be a game-changer for Sheffield United.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Key passes, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 54 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Oliver Arblaster
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Simone Trimbolisimilar↗ | Mantova | 24 | €2.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 3 | Joe Hodgesimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €700k | 88 | 79 |
| 4 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 6 | Umut Tohumcusimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | €3.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 87 | 80 |
| 8 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Carles Aleñásimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €2.8m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Tygo Landsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €2.3m | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Simone Pontissosimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 29 | €1.1m | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 84 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Oliver Arblaster
≈ 100% Oliver Arblaster · strong: Big chances created, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Oliver Arblaster · low reliability
≈ 100% Oliver Arblaster · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Oliver Arblaster?
By Doppel's fit score, George Thomason (Wrexham) is the closest profile to Oliver Arblaster, with a 81/100 overall match. Simone Trimboli and Joe Hodge are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Oliver Arblaster?
Yes. Bruno Henrique (Internacional) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Oliver Arblaster?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Oliver Arblaster'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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