Players like Liam Palmer
RB/CB/RMSheffield Wednesday · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLiam Palmer's profile ↗
The players most similar to Liam Palmer are Matteo Rover, Bryan Reynolds, Jano Ter-Horst. Doppel rates Matteo Rover (Reggiana) a 83/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matteo Rover scores 83/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Liam Palmer
Liam Palmer is a dependable right-back with extensive experience, showcasing his durability by missing no games in the past three seasons. While he has been a consistent presence on the pitch, his performance metrics place him in the bottom tier among his positional peers, indicating a struggle to impact games defensively. Despite this, his reliability in terms of availability makes him a steady option for a squad looking for leadership and experience.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Liam Palmer
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matteo Roversimilar↗ | Reggiana | 27 | €500k | 90 | 83 |
| 2 | Bryan Reynoldssimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 3 | Jano Ter-Horstsimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 24 | €1.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Tomoki Iwatasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 5 | Ryan Longmansimilar↗ | Wrexham | 26 | €2.6m | 88 | 83 |
| 6 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 88 | 86 |
| 7 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Granada | 26 | €3.2m | 88 | 84 |
| 8 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 88 | 85 |
| 9 | Lewin Blumsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €1.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Alan Núñezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 22 | €900k | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Richie Sagradosimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 22 | €1.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Liam Palmer
≈ 100% Liam Palmer · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Liam Palmer · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Liam Palmer · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Liam Palmer?
By Doppel's fit score, Matteo Rover (Reggiana) is the closest profile to Liam Palmer, with a 83/100 overall match. Bryan Reynolds and Jano Ter-Horst are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Liam Palmer?
Yes. Matteo Rover (Reggiana) plays a similar right back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Liam Palmer?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Liam Palmer's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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