Who should replace Thomas Cannon?
STSheffield United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThomas Cannon's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Thomas Cannon, the best-fitting strikers are Tom Eaves, Mileta Rajović, Sam Smith. Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) matches the role at 91/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Tom Eaves at about €100k. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Thomas Cannon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Eavessimilar↗ | Rotherham United | 34 | €100k | 91 | 75 |
| 2 | Mileta Rajovićsimilar↗ | Watford | 27 | €1.0m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Sam Smithsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €1.2m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Marko Milovanovićsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 23 | €2.7m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | German Onugkhasimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 30 | €1.7m | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | Alexander Ahl Holmstromsimilar↗ | GAIS | 27 | €600k | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Chris Woodsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 35 | €5.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Alibek Alievsimilar↗ | Östers IF | 30 | €600k | 89 | 76 |
| 9 | Lars-Jørgen Salvesensimilar↗ | Viking FK | 30 | €500k | 88 | 76 |
| 10 | Haris Tabakovićsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 32 | €3.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Nikola Vasicsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 35 | €200k | 88 | 76 |
| 12 | Hilmir Rafn Mikaelssonsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 22 | €400k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Thomas Cannon
≈ 100% Thomas Cannon · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Thomas Cannon · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Thomas Cannon · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Thomas Cannon?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) does the closest job to Thomas Cannon, at 91/100 on profile. Mileta Rajović and Sam Smith follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Thomas Cannon?
Yes — Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) plays a similar striker role at roughly €100k, a 75/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Thomas Cannon?
Doppel learns Thomas Cannon's role profile from his 2025/26 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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