Who should replace Morgan Whittaker?
CAM/RWMiddlesbrough · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMorgan Whittaker's profile ↗
Morgan Whittaker is an attacking midfielder/right winger for Middlesbrough in the Championship, having made 43 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 14 goals and providing 7 assists. For those seeking the best replacement for Whittaker, Ernest Muçi from Trabzonspor offers a strong tactical fit with a score of 83/100. Other notable options include Wesley Saïd from RC Lens, with a fit score of 82/100, and Andrea Colpani of Monza, who has a fit score of 81/100.
Best replacements for Morgan Whittaker
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Telmo Arcanjosimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 25 | €2.9m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Wesley Saïdsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €5.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Christian Pulišićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 28 | €43m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Wilfried Gnontosimilar↗ | Leeds United | 23 | €17m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Andreas Skov Olsensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 27 | €6.6m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Giorgian de Arrascaetasimilar↗ | Flamengo | 32 | €15m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Oscar Gloukhsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 22 | €13m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Daniel Jamessimilar↗ | Leeds United | 29 | €11m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Morgan Whittaker
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Morgan Whittaker · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Morgan Whittaker?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Andrea Colpani (Monza) does the closest job to Morgan Whittaker, at 93/100 on profile. Telmo Arcanjo and Ernest Muçi follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Morgan Whittaker?
Yes — Telmo Arcanjo (Vitória SC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €2.9m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Morgan Whittaker?
Doppel learns Morgan Whittaker's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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