Who should replace Morten Thorsby?
CM/CAMCremonese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorten Thorsby's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Morten Thorsby, the best-fitting central midfielders are Omri Gandelman, Cesare Casadei, Tomáš Souček. Omri Gandelman (Lecce) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (76/100 overall). A cheaper option: Stefano Moreo at about €1.2m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Morten Thorsby
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €2.8m | 94 | 76 |
| 2 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €16m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 28 | €9.7m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Stefano Moreosimilar↗ | Pisa | 32 | €1.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Dani De Witsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 26 | €3.8m | 90 | 74 |
| 6 | Giovanni Fabbiansimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 22 | €9.3m | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Samú Costasimilar↗ | Mallorca | 25 | €15m | 90 | 74 |
| 8 | Michael Folorunshosimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €4.6m | 89 | 74 |
| 9 | Cher Ndoursimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 21 | €19m | 89 | 74 |
| 10 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €3.2m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 25 | €500k | 88 | 74 |
| 12 | Rolando Mandragorasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 28 | €8.6m | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morten Thorsby
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Morten Thorsby · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morten Thorsby?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Omri Gandelman (Lecce) does the closest job to Morten Thorsby, at 94/100 on profile. Cesare Casadei and Tomáš Souček follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Morten Thorsby?
Yes — Stefano Moreo (Pisa) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.2m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Morten Thorsby?
Doppel learns Morten Thorsby's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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