Who should replace Nathaniel Chalobah?
CM/CDMSheffield Wednesday · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitNathaniel Chalobah's profile ↗
Nathaniel Chalobah is a central midfielder and defensive midfielder for Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship, with 33 appearances and 1 assist in the 2023/24 season. Players who can replace Chalobah include Josh Laurent from Burnley, who has a fit score of 82/100, and Enzo Loiodice from Las Palmas, with a fit score of 81/100. Both players demonstrate a strong tactical fit for the same role.
Best replacements for Nathaniel Chalobah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enzo Loiodicesimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 26 | €1.2m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Miguel Sousasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 28 | €300k | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Jacob Wrightsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 21 | €3.1m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Leonardo Lopessimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 28 | €2.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 7 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Gvidas Gineitissimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €5.0m | 91 | 80 |
| 9 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Pablo Ibáñezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €4.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 90 | 85 |
| 12 | Oscar Fraulosimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 23 | €2.7m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nathaniel Chalobah
≈ 100% Nathaniel Chalobah · low reliability
≈ 100% Nathaniel Chalobah · strong: Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Nathaniel Chalobah · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nathaniel Chalobah?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Enzo Loiodice (Las Palmas) does the closest job to Nathaniel Chalobah, at 94/100 on profile. Josh Laurent and Miguel Sousa follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Nathaniel Chalobah?
Yes — Miguel Sousa (Casa Pia) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €300k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Nathaniel Chalobah?
Doppel learns Nathaniel Chalobah's role profile from his 2023/24 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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