Players like Jordan Thompson
CM/CDMPreston North End · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJordan Thompson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Jordan Thompson are Liam Henderson, Mathis Servais, Matthias Verreth. Doppel rates Liam Henderson (Empoli) a 79/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Luca Herrmann scores 78/100 at about €400k. Data as of August 2026.
About Jordan Thompson
Jordan Thompson is a versatile central midfielder with an eye for goal, showcasing his finishing ability in the top 21% of his peers. While his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 27%, he remains a reliable option for accurate crosses and long balls, making him a valuable asset in transitional play. However, his injury history raises concerns about his availability, having missed significant time over the last few seasons.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses, Accurate long balls. Availability: 28 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jordan Thompson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Hendersonsimilar↗ | Empoli | 30 | €900k | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Matthias Verrethsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Luca Herrmannsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Jakub Kałuzińskisimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 24 | €2.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Nicolas Madsensimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | €5.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | George Thomasonsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 24 | €2.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Simone Trimbolisimilar↗ | Mantova | 24 | €2.1m | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Simone Pontissosimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 29 | €1.1m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 86 | 79 |
| 11 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Umut Tohumcusimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | €3.2m | 85 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jordan Thompson
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jordan Thompson?
By Doppel's fit score, Liam Henderson (Empoli) is the closest profile to Jordan Thompson, with a 79/100 overall match. Mathis Servais and Matthias Verreth are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jordan Thompson?
Yes. Luca Herrmann (SG Dynamo Dresden) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jordan Thompson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jordan Thompson'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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