Players like Chris Mepham
CBWest Bromwich Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChris Mepham's profile ↗
Chris Mepham is a centre-back for West Bromwich Albion in the Championship, with 25 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Mepham include Gabriele Guarino from Empoli, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Justin Hubner of Fortuna Sittard, with a fit score of 83/100. Other comparable players are Emin Bayram from KVC Westerlo and Andrea Tiritiello of Virtus Entella, both also scoring 83/100.
12 players most similar to Chris Mepham
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 85 | 85 |
| 2 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 83 | 83 |
| 3 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 83 | 83 |
| 4 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 82 | 83 |
| 5 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 85 | 82 |
| 6 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 82 | 82 |
| 7 | Ravil Tagirsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €1.5m | 79 | 81 |
| 8 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 81 | 81 |
| 11 | Jan Van den Berghsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 32 | €800k | 82 | 81 |
| 12 | Mathias Tonnessensimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 23 | €1.0m | 80 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Chris Mepham
≈ 100% Chris Mepham · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Chris Mepham · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Chris Mepham · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Chris Mepham?
By Doppel's fit score, Gabriele Guarino (Empoli) is the closest profile to Chris Mepham, with a 85/100 overall match. Justin Hubner and Emin Bayram are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Chris Mepham?
Yes. Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Chris Mepham?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Chris Mepham's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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