Who should replace Josh Windass?
CAM/STWrexham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosh Windass's profile ↗
Josh Windass is an attacking midfielder/striker for Wrexham in the ENG-Championship. For those looking for the best replacement for Windass, Sem Steijn of FC Twente offers a tactical fit score of 84/100, while Conor Chaplin from Ipswich Town follows closely with a fit score of 80/100. Both players could effectively fulfil a similar role in the squad.
Best replacements for Josh Windass
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Chaplinsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 29 | €2.1m | 94 | 80 |
| 2 | Nahir Besarasimilar↗ | Hammarby IF | 35 | €600k | 93 | 78 |
| 3 | Jefferson Savarinosimilar↗ | Botafogo | 30 | €7.4m | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €12m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Tjaronn Cherysimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 38 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Leo Waltasimilar↗ | IK Sirius | 23 | €3.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Deniz Undavsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | €20m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 29 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Antoine Griezmannsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 35 | €7.6m | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josh Windass
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Josh Windass · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Josh Windass?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) does the closest job to Josh Windass, at 94/100 on profile. Nahir Besara and Jefferson Savarino follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Josh Windass?
Yes — Tjaronn Chery (Royal Antwerp FC) plays a similar attacking midfielder role at roughly €400k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Josh Windass?
Doppel learns Josh Windass'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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