Who should replace Ben Mee?
CBSheffield United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBen Mee's profile ↗
Ben Mee is a centre-back for Sheffield United in the Championship, with 15 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Mee, Jake Cooper from Millwall offers a tactical fit score of 85/100, while Lloyd Jones from Charlton Athletic has a fit score of 83/100. Both players could effectively fill the role, demonstrating strong defensive capabilities similar to Mee.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley Phillipssimilar↗ | Stoke City | 21 | €7.5m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Aurèle Amendasimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €10m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Dara O'Sheasimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €17m | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 7 | Daan Dierckxsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 88 | 83 |
| 9 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Tomás Ribeirosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Damon Miranisimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €400k | 88 | 78 |
| 12 | Patric Pfeiffersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €2.2m | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ben Mee
≈ 100% Ben Mee · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Ben Mee · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ben Mee · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ben Mee?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Ashley Phillips (Stoke City) does the closest job to Ben Mee, at 92/100 on profile. Lloyd Jones and Jake Cooper follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ben Mee?
Yes — Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €300k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ben Mee?
Doppel learns Ben Mee's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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