Players like George Edmundson
CB/LBMiddlesbrough · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitGeorge Edmundson's profile ↗
George Edmundson is a centre-back/left-back for Middlesbrough in the Championship, with 24 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Edmundson include Anselmo Garcia McNulty from PEC Zwolle, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Casper Widell of Excelsior, with a fit score of 85/100. These players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles in their respective leagues.
About George Edmundson
George Edmundson is a reliable, durable centre-back with a strong presence on the pitch, evidenced by his impressive touches per 90 minutes, ranking in the top 28% among his peers. While his overall quality sits in the lower percentiles, his ability to maintain consistent fitness over three seasons highlights his reliability. Though he may struggle in duels and key offensive contributions, his solid touch and experience make him a dependable option in defensive setups.
Strengths: Touches. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to George Edmundson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Matia Barzićsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 22 | €900k | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Aiham Ousousimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €2.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Famalicão | 26 | €7.7m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | David Zecsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 26 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €4.2m | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match George Edmundson
≈ 100% George Edmundson · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% George Edmundson · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% George Edmundson · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for George Edmundson?
By Doppel's fit score, Anselmo Garcia McNulty (PEC Zwolle) is the closest profile to George Edmundson, with a 86/100 overall match. Casper Widell and Matia Barzić are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to George Edmundson?
Yes. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to George Edmundson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from George Edmundson's 2024/25 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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