Who should replace Morten Hjulmand?
CM/CDMSporting CP · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorten Hjulmand's profile ↗
Morten Hjulmand is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga, with 27 appearances, 3 goals, and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Hjulmand, Hakan Çalhanoğlu stands out with a tactical fit score of 83/100, while Leon Goretzka offers a strong alternative with a fit score of 82/100.
Best replacements for Morten Hjulmand
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corentin Tolissosimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 32 | €11m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €11m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Pape Gueyesimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €39m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 32 | €17m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €24m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Édersonsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €43m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Frank Anguissasimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 31 | €15m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Neil El Aynaouisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €22m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Rodrisimilar↗ | Manchester City | 30 | €50m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Khéphren Thuramsimilar↗ | Juventus | 25 | €36m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morten Hjulmand
≈ 100% Morten Hjulmand · strong: Possession won in att. third, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Morten Hjulmand · strong: Sofascore rating, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Morten Hjulmand · strong: Shots, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morten Hjulmand?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Corentin Tolisso (Olympique Lyonnais) does the closest job to Morten Hjulmand, at 91/100 on profile. Leon Goretzka and Pape Gueye follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Morten Hjulmand?
Yes — Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €11m, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Morten Hjulmand?
Doppel learns Morten Hjulmand'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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