Players like Morgan Whittaker
CAM/RWMiddlesbrough · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorgan Whittaker's profile ↗
The players most similar to Morgan Whittaker are Ernest Muçi, Wesley Saïd, Christian Pulišić. Doppel rates Ernest Muçi (Trabzonspor) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Wesley Saïd scores 82/100 at about €5.3m. Data as of July 2026.
About Morgan Whittaker
Morgan Whittaker is an elite attacking midfielder and right winger, demonstrating an exceptional ability to find the back of the net with 19 goals this season alone. With a Sofascore rating in the top 10% of his peers, he excels in shot creation and finishing, marking him as a potent offensive threat. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, ensuring he remains a reliable presence in the attack. While aerial duels aren't his strength, his scoring prowess and creativity make him a standout performer.
Strengths: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Morgan Whittaker
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Wesley Saïdsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €5.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Christian Pulišićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 28 | €43m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Wilfried Gnontosimilar↗ | Leeds United | 23 | €17m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Andreas Skov Olsensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 27 | €6.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Oscar Gloukhsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 22 | €13m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Daniel Jamessimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €11m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Ismael Saibarisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 25 | €44m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €19m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morgan Whittaker
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morgan Whittaker?
By Doppel's fit score, Ernest Muçi (Trabzonspor) is the closest profile to Morgan Whittaker, with a 83/100 overall match. Wesley Saïd and Christian Pulišić are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Morgan Whittaker?
Yes. Wesley Saïd (RC Lens) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €5.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Morgan Whittaker?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Morgan Whittaker's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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