Players like Jake Livermore
CDM/CMWatford · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJake Livermore's profile ↗
Jake Livermore is a defensive midfielder/central midfielder for Watford in the Championship, with 30 appearances in the 2023/24 season, contributing 3 goals and 1 assist over 2082 minutes. Players similar to Livermore include Leon Jensen from Karlsruher SC, who has a fit score of 80/100, and David Kruse from IFK Göteborg, with a fit score of 81/100. These players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Jake Livermore
Jake Livermore is a seasoned central midfielder known for his finishing ability, making him a reliable goal-scoring threat from deep. With a Sofascore rating in the top 42% of his positional peers, he demonstrates solid overall quality and durability, missing no games over the past three seasons. While he may not excel in playmaking metrics like key passes or crosses, his knack for contributing goals makes him a valuable asset in the midfield.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Jake Livermore
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Jensensimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 29 | €700k | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | David Krusesimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 24 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | Caen | 22 | €4.1m | 92 | 79 |
| 4 | Robert Wagnersimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 23 | €2.7m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Amadou Diawarasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €700k | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Nathan Rodessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €700k | 91 | 79 |
| 7 | Andreas Müllersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Titouan Thomassimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 24 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Florian Flicksimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 26 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Iván Morantesimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 25 | €1.0m | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 88 | 79 |
| 12 | Isma Ruizsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €1.5m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jake Livermore
≈ 100% Jake Livermore · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Jake Livermore · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Jake Livermore · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jake Livermore?
By Doppel's fit score, Leon Jensen (Karlsruher SC) is the closest profile to Jake Livermore, with a 80/100 overall match. David Kruse and Noe Lebreton are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Jake Livermore?
Yes. Leon Jensen (Karlsruher SC) plays a similar defensive midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Jake Livermore?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jake Livermore's 2023/24 season, then ranks defensive midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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