Players like Alfie Gilchrist
CB/RBWest Bromwich Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlfie Gilchrist's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alfie Gilchrist are Ilias Bronkhorst, Kellen Fisher, Hidde ter Avest. Doppel rates Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) a 81/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Ilias Bronkhorst scores 81/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Alfie Gilchrist is a ball-playing centre-back with the versatility to excel at right-back. Boasting a top 50% overall quality rating among his peers, he showcases exceptional distribution skills, particularly with accurate final-third passes, and demonstrates confidence in dribbling. While aerial duels may not be his forte, his reliability and durability—missing only eight games in three seasons—make him a dependable presence in defence.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Successful dribbles. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alfie Gilchrist
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilias Bronkhorstsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 29 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Kellen Fishersimilar↗ | Norwich City | 22 | €2.9m | 87 | 81 |
| 3 | Hidde ter Avestsimilar↗ | Willem II Tilburg | 29 | €900k | 87 | 81 |
| 4 | Lewin Blumsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €1.9m | 86 | 83 |
| 5 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 6 | Tomoki Iwatasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 86 | 82 |
| 7 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 86 | 83 |
| 8 | Marnon Buschsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €1.1m | 85 | 82 |
| 9 | Tristan Cramasimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €12m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 84 | 83 |
| 11 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 84 | 83 |
| 12 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 83 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alfie Gilchrist
≈ 100% Alfie Gilchrist · strong: Key passes, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Alfie Gilchrist · low reliability
≈ 100% Alfie Gilchrist · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Alfie Gilchrist?
Statistically, Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) is the closest look-alike to Alfie Gilchrist — a 81/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Alfie Gilchrist?
By Doppel's fit score, Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) is the closest profile to Alfie Gilchrist, with a 81/100 overall match. Kellen Fisher and Hidde ter Avest are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alfie Gilchrist?
Yes. Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alfie Gilchrist?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alfie Gilchrist'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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