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 (Portsmouth) 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 October 2026.
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Josh Windass is a versatile attacking midfielder with a knack for finding the net and creating chances, making him a valuable asset in the final third. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 24% of his peers, he excels in shot creation and accurate passing, contributing significantly to his team's attacking play. Notably durable, Windass has missed no games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
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↗ | Portsmouth | 29 | €2.1m | 94 | 80 |
| 2 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €12m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Tjaronn Cherysimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 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↗ | Wolverhampton | 29 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Sammie Szmodicssimilar↗ | Derby County | 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 closest look-alike to Josh Windass?
Statistically, Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) is the closest look-alike to Josh Windass — a 80/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Josh Windass?
By Doppel's fit score, Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) 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 (NEC Nijmegen) 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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