Who should replace Jack Taylor?
CM/CDMIpswich Town · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJack Taylor's profile ↗
Jack Taylor is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Ipswich Town in the Championship, with 39 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Taylor include Jon Guridi from Deportivo Alavés, Oscar Fraulo from FC Utrecht, and Kenneth Taylor from AFC Ajax, all boasting a fit score of 83/100, highlighting their tactical compatibility for the same role.
Best replacements for Jack Taylor
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Guridisimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | €1.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Oscar Fraulosimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 23 | €2.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Kenneth Taylorsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €26m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | Ruslan Malinovskyisimilar↗ | Genoa | 33 | €2.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Mario Pašalićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 31 | €6.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Jens Stagesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €14m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Rob Schoofssimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €1.9m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jack Taylor
≈ 100% Jack Taylor · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Jack Taylor · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Jack Taylor · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jack Taylor?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jon Guridi (Deportivo Alavés) does the closest job to Jack Taylor, at 92/100 on profile. Oscar Fraulo and Kenneth Taylor follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jack Taylor?
Yes — Jon Guridi (Deportivo Alavés) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.7m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jack Taylor?
Doppel learns Jack Taylor'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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