Who should replace Liam Walsh?
CM/CDMLuton Town · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLiam Walsh's profile ↗
Liam Walsh is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Luton Town in the Championship, with 26 appearances and 1 assist in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Walsh, Serginho from Santa Clara offers a tactical fit score of 85/100, while Jacob Wright of Norwich City has a fit score of 83/100. Players similar to Walsh include Gerard Gumbau and Carles Aleñá, both providing suitable alternatives in midfield.
Best replacements for Liam Walsh
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Wrightsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 21 | €3.1m | 97 | 83 |
| 2 | Serginhosimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.8m | 94 | 85 |
| 3 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Carles Aleñásimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 28 | €2.8m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Rihito Yamamotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €7.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Enzo Le Féesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €26m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Liam Walsh
≈ 100% Liam Walsh · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Liam Walsh · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Liam Walsh · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Liam Walsh?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Jacob Wright (Norwich City) does the closest job to Liam Walsh, at 97/100 on profile. Serginho and Gerard Gumbau follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Liam Walsh?
Yes — Gerard Gumbau (Granada) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €1.2m, a 83/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Liam Walsh?
Doppel learns Liam Walsh's role profile from his 2024/25 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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