Players like Liam Cullen
ST/CAMSwansea City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLiam Cullen's profile ↗
Liam Cullen is a striker/attacking midfielder for Swansea City in the Championship, with 40 appearances and 5 goals in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Cullen include Mihajlo Cvetković from RSC Anderlecht, who has a fit score of 78/100, and Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle, with a fit score of 77/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives.
About Liam Cullen
Liam Cullen is a versatile attacking midfielder and striker, showcasing a knack for finishing and goal-scoring in the Championship. With his Sofascore rating placing him in the top 34% of his positional peers, Cullen excels in finding the net and making crucial clearances, demonstrating his all-around impact on the pitch. His durability is a significant asset, having missed just two games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable option for any team.
Strengths: Clearances, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Liam Cullen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mihajlo Cvetkovićsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 19 | €11m | 88 | 78 |
| 2 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 88 | 77 |
| 3 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 87 | 79 |
| 4 | Romeo Vermantsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 22 | €9.3m | 87 | 77 |
| 5 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.8m | 86 | 77 |
| 6 | Felix Tomisimilar↗ | Bastia | 26 | €600k | 86 | 78 |
| 7 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 85 | 78 |
| 8 | Rafa Mirsimilar↗ | Elche | 29 | €4.1m | 84 | 78 |
| 9 | Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 21 | €16m | 84 | 79 |
| 10 | Danny Welbecksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | €3.1m | 84 | 80 |
| 11 | Willem Geubbelssimilar↗ | Paris FC | 25 | €5.5m | 84 | 77 |
| 12 | Cristhian Stuanisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 40 | €700k | 83 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Liam Cullen
≈ 100% Liam Cullen · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Liam Cullen · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Liam Cullen · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Liam Cullen?
By Doppel's fit score, Mihajlo Cvetković (RSC Anderlecht) is the closest profile to Liam Cullen, with a 78/100 overall match. Thijs Oosting and Victor Jensen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Liam Cullen?
Yes. Felix Tomi (Bastia) plays a similar striker role and rates 78/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Liam Cullen?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Liam Cullen's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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