Who should replace Tyler Morton?
CM/CDMHull City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTyler Morton's profile ↗
Tyler Morton is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Hull City in the Championship, with 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Morton, Sven Mijnans (AZ Alkmaar) and Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) both offer a strong tactical fit, scoring 83/100, while Luka Modrić (AC Milan) presents a slightly lower fit at 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Modrićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 41 | €3.8m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Sven Mijnanssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €16m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Marcel Sabitzersimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 32 | €6.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Joris van Overeemsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 32 | €900k | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Dominik Szoboszlaisimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 26 | €91m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Kodai Sanosimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €13m | 93 | 82 |
| 8 | Nicolò Fagiolisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 25 | €15m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Édersonsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €43m | 92 | 83 |
| 11 | Henrikh Mkhitaryansimilar↗ | Inter | 37 | €2.9m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €1.6m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tyler Morton
≈ 100% Tyler Morton · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Touches /90
≈ 100% Tyler Morton · strong: Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
≈ 100% Tyler Morton · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tyler Morton?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Luka Modrić (AC Milan) does the closest job to Tyler Morton, at 95/100 on profile. Sven Mijnans and Marcel Sabitzer follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Tyler Morton?
Yes — Joris van Overeem (SC Heerenveen) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €900k, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Tyler Morton?
Doppel learns Tyler Morton'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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