Who should replace Brian Brobbey?
STSunderland · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBrian Brobbey's profile ↗
Brian Brobbey is a striker for Sunderland in the Premier League, aged 24, with a market value of €42m. For those searching for the best replacement for Brobbey, Sam Smith from Wrexham and Chris Wood from Nottingham Forest both offer strong tactical fits, scoring 80/100, making them viable options for similar roles in attack. Other notable mentions include Paul Gladon and Ross Stewart, with fit scores of 78/100 and 76/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Gladonsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | €100k | 94 | 78 |
| 2 | Sam Smithsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €1.2m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Chris Woodsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 35 | €5.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Ross Stewartsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €2.6m | 91 | 77 |
| 5 | Andri Guðjohnsensimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 24 | €2.7m | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Romeo Vermantsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 22 | €9.3m | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Juanmi Latasasimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 25 | €1.5m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Mihailo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Millwall | 22 | €8.7m | 90 | 78 |
| 10 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 11 | Ayase Uedasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €19m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Pedro Mendessimilar↗ | Modena | 27 | €1.3m | 90 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Brian Brobbey
≈ 100% Brian Brobbey · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Brian Brobbey · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Brian Brobbey · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Brian Brobbey?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Paul Gladon (Fortuna Sittard) does the closest job to Brian Brobbey, at 94/100 on profile. Sam Smith and Chris Wood follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Brian Brobbey?
Yes — Paul Gladon (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar striker role at roughly €100k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Brian Brobbey?
Doppel learns Brian Brobbey'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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