Players like Sam Field
CM/CDMNorwich City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSam Field's profile ↗
Sam Field is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Norwich City in the Championship, with 31 appearances and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Sam Field include Adam Carlén from IFK Göteborg, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Ousmane Diakité from West Bromwich Albion, also with a fit score of 77/100. These players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar talents.
About Sam Field
Sam Field is a robust defensive midfielder, excelling in aerial duels and defensive contributions, making him a reliable shield in front of the backline. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 28% of his position, he demonstrates elite qualities in winning duels and clearances, showcasing his physical presence and tenacity. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, underlining his reliability and consistency in the heart of midfield.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Clearances, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sam Field
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Carlénsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 26 | €400k | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Enrique Lofolomosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €1.1m | 92 | 77 |
| 3 | Ousmane Diakitésimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | €1.3m | 91 | 77 |
| 4 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Lander Olaetxeasimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 33 | €400k | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | John Donaldsimilar↗ | Elche | 26 | €1.0m | 89 | 77 |
| 9 | Peru Nolaskoainsimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 11 | Arvid Brorssonsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 12 | August Erlingmarksimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 28 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sam Field
≈ 100% Sam Field · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Sam Field · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Sam Field · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sam Field?
By Doppel's fit score, Adam Carlén (IFK Göteborg) is the closest profile to Sam Field, with a 80/100 overall match. Enrique Lofolomo and Ousmane Diakité are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sam Field?
Yes. Adam Carlén (IFK Göteborg) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sam Field?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sam Field'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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