Who should replace Adam Armstrong?
STSouthampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdam Armstrong's profile ↗
Adam Armstrong is a striker for Southampton in the Championship, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 11 goals and providing 4 assists. The best replacements for Adam Armstrong include Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Olympique de Marseille, both with a fit score of 86/100, indicating they can effectively fulfil a similar tactical role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Parrottsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 24 | €23m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Hyeon-gyu Ohsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 25 | €16m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 91 | 85 |
| 6 | Elye Wahisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 23 | €19m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Jonathan Davidsimilar↗ | Lille | 26 | €29m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Danny Welbecksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | €3.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Nicolò Tresoldisimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 22 | €27m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Ciro Immobilesimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 36 | €1.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Franjo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | €15m | 90 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Adam Armstrong
≈ 100% Adam Armstrong · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Adam Armstrong · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Adam Armstrong · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Adam Armstrong?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar) does the closest job to Adam Armstrong, at 93/100 on profile. Hyeon-gyu Oh and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Adam Armstrong?
Yes — Benito Raman (KV Mechelen) plays a similar striker role at roughly €800k, a 85/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Adam Armstrong?
Doppel learns Adam Armstrong's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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