Who should replace Cameron Brannagan?
CM/CDMOxford United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCameron Brannagan's profile ↗
Cameron Brannagan is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Oxford United in the Championship, with 37 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 6 goals and 3 assists. For those searching for the best replacement for Brannagan, Alfie Devine from Preston North End offers an excellent tactical fit with a score of 87/100, while Kerim Mrabti from KV Mechelen also presents a strong option with a fit score of 83/100.
Best replacements for Cameron Brannagan
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | László Bénessimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 29 | €2.3m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Emil Breiviksimilar↗ | Molde FK | 26 | €3.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Kerim Mrabtisimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €1.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 92 | 87 |
| 5 | Casper Nielsensimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 32 | €1.4m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Barry Bannansimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | €200k | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 30 | €900k | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 91 | 86 |
| 9 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Carlos Solersimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €6.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €200k | 90 | 84 |
| 12 | Lewis Bakersimilar↗ | Stoke City | 31 | €1.1m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cameron Brannagan
≈ 100% Cameron Brannagan · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Cameron Brannagan · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Cameron Brannagan · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Cameron Brannagan?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, László Bénes (Kayserispor) does the closest job to Cameron Brannagan, at 93/100 on profile. Emil Breivik and Kerim Mrabti follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Cameron Brannagan?
Yes — Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €200k, a 82/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Cameron Brannagan?
Doppel learns Cameron Brannagan's role profile from his 2025/26 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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