Who should replace Jack Hinshelwood?
CM/CDMBrighton & Hove Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJack Hinshelwood's profile ↗
Jack Hinshelwood is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, with 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players who can replace Hinshelwood include Kristian Hlynsson from FC Twente, who has a fit score of 88/100, and Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle, with a fit score of 87/100. Both offer similar tactical roles, making them strong alternatives for his position.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 92 | 89 |
| 2 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 92 | 87 |
| 3 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 90 | 87 |
| 5 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €42m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Farès Chaïbisimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €15m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Mario Pašalićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 31 | €6.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Williot Swedbergsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 22 | €19m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Sean Longstaffsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 29 | €14m | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Ozan Tufansimilar↗ | Hull City | 31 | €1.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.8m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jack Hinshelwood
≈ 100% Jack Hinshelwood · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jack Hinshelwood · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Jack Hinshelwood · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jack Hinshelwood?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Kristian Hlynsson (FC Twente) does the closest job to Jack Hinshelwood, at 92/100 on profile. Thijs Oosting and Guus Til follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jack Hinshelwood?
Yes — Thijs Oosting (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €900k, a 87/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jack Hinshelwood?
Doppel learns Jack Hinshelwood'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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