Players like Josh Windass
CAM/STWrexham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosh Windass's profile ↗
The players most similar to Josh Windass are Conor Chaplin, Sem Steijn, Jeppe Erenbjerg. Doppel rates Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) a 80/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tjaronn Chery scores 80/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Josh Windass is a dynamic attacking midfielder with a knack for goal-scoring, boasting impressive shot metrics that place him in the top 19% of his positional peers. His ability to create opportunities is underscored by solid xG and xA contributions, making him a reliable playmaker in the final third. With a remarkable durability record, missing no games over the last three seasons, Windass is a dependable asset for any team looking to enhance their offensive prowess.
Strengths: Shots, Sofascore rating, xG + xA. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Josh Windass
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Chaplinsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 29 | €2.1m | 94 | 80 |
| 2 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €12m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Tjaronn Cherysimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 38 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 29 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Sammie Szmodicssimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | €3.3m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josh Windass
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Josh Windass?
By Doppel's fit score, Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) is the closest profile to Josh Windass, with a 80/100 overall match. Sem Steijn and Jeppe Erenbjerg are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Josh Windass?
Yes. Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Josh Windass?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Josh Windass's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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