Who should replace Liam Henderson?
CM/CDM/CAMEmpoli · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLiam Henderson's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Liam Henderson, the best-fitting central midfielders are Jon Moncayola, Gerard Gumbau, Jari Vandeputte. Jon Moncayola (Osasuna) matches the role at 94/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Rémi Oudin at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Liam Henderson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Moncayolasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 28 | €7.3m | 94 | 75 |
| 2 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 92 | 77 |
| 3 | Jari Vandeputtesimilar↗ | Cremonese | 30 | €3.2m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Patrick Ciurriasimilar↗ | Monza | 31 | €1.0m | 90 | 75 |
| 5 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 30 | €900k | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Umut Tohumcusimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | €3.2m | 89 | 76 |
| 7 | Habib Diarrasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €37m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Pablo Martínezsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €3.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Ísak Bergmann Jóhannessonsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €8.4m | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Jóhann Guðmundssonsimilar↗ | Burnley | 36 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Alberto Reinasimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 77 |
| 12 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Liam Henderson
≈ 100% Liam Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Liam Henderson · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Liam Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Liam Henderson?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jon Moncayola (Osasuna) does the closest job to Liam Henderson, at 94/100 on profile. Gerard Gumbau and Jari Vandeputte follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Liam Henderson?
Yes — Rémi Oudin (Lecce) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €900k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Liam Henderson?
Doppel learns Liam Henderson's role profile from his 2024/25 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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