Who should replace Jack Whatmough?
CBPreston North End · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJack Whatmough's profile ↗
Jack Whatmough is a centre-back for Preston North End in the Championship, having made 16 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Whatmough, Alberto Dossena from Cagliari offers a tactical fit score of 84/100, while Stefan Bell from 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Marc Kempf from Como both provide a solid fit at 82/100.
Best replacements for Jack Whatmough
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Bellsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 35 | €600k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €3.4m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 29 | €2.9m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Patric Pfeiffersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €2.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Nathan Collinssimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €29m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Felix Uduokhaisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Emirhan Topçusimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jack Whatmough
≈ 100% Jack Whatmough · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Jack Whatmough · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Jack Whatmough · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Jack Whatmough?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) does the closest job to Jack Whatmough, at 93/100 on profile. Alberto Dossena and Marc Kempf follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Jack Whatmough?
Yes — Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role at roughly €600k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Jack Whatmough?
Doppel learns Jack Whatmough's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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