Players like Nathaniel Phillips
CBWest Bromwich Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNathaniel Phillips's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nathaniel Phillips are Konstantinos Mavropanos, Leo Østigård, Matej Maglica. Doppel rates Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) a 84/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leo Greiml scores 84/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Nathaniel Phillips is a dominant aerial centre-back, excelling in physical duels and defensive clearances, making him a key asset in any backline. His impressive Sofascore rating positions him in the top 15% of his peers, showcasing his overall quality and reliability on the pitch. With only six games missed in the last three seasons, he proves to be a durable presence, though his offensive contributions remain limited.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Clearances, Shots. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nathaniel Phillips
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 24 | €24m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Mattia Banisimilar↗ | Palermo | 33 | €1.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 11 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nathaniel Phillips
≈ 100% Nathaniel Phillips · strong: Clearances, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Nathaniel Phillips · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Nathaniel Phillips · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nathaniel Phillips?
By Doppel's fit score, Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) is the closest profile to Nathaniel Phillips, with a 84/100 overall match. Leo Østigård and Matej Maglica are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nathaniel Phillips?
Yes. Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nathaniel Phillips?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nathaniel Phillips's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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