Who should replace Tom Eaves?
STRotherham United · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitTom Eaves's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Tom Eaves, the best-fitting strikers are Haris Tabaković, Sam Smith, German Onugkha. Haris Tabaković (Borussia M'gladbach) matches the role at 95/100 on tactical profile (82/100 overall). A cheaper option: Paul Gladon at about €100k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Tom Eaves
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haris Tabakovićsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 32 | €3.6m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Sam Smithsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €1.2m | 95 | 81 |
| 3 | German Onugkhasimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 30 | €1.7m | 94 | 79 |
| 4 | Paul Gladonsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | €100k | 93 | 77 |
| 5 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Leander Alvheimsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 78 |
| 7 | Josh Coburnsimilar↗ | Millwall | 24 | €7.4m | 92 | 80 |
| 8 | Pelle van Amersfoortsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 30 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 9 | Adam Bareirosimilar↗ | Fortaleza | 30 | €3.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Chris Woodsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 35 | €5.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Oskar Zawadasimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 30 | €500k | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Stéphane Bahokensimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 34 | €200k | 91 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tom Eaves
≈ 100% Tom Eaves · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Tom Eaves · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Tom Eaves · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Tom Eaves?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Haris Tabaković (Borussia M'gladbach) does the closest job to Tom Eaves, at 95/100 on profile. Sam Smith and German Onugkha follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Tom Eaves?
Yes — Paul Gladon (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar striker role at roughly €100k, a 77/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Tom Eaves?
Doppel learns Tom Eaves's role profile from his 2023/24 season and ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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