Cheaper alternatives to Manu Hernando
CBReal Racing Club · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitManu Hernando's profile ↗
Manu Hernando is a centre-back for Real Racing Club in LaLiga 2, with 25 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Hernando, Michał Helik from Oxford United and Patrick Nkoa from Eintracht Braunschweig both hold a fit score of 85/100 and 83/100 respectively, while Justin Hubner from Fortuna Sittard and Andrea Tiritiello from Virtus Entella also present viable budget options.
12 cheaper alternatives to Manu Hernando
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michał Heliksimilar↗ | Oxford United | 31 | €1.0m | 88 | 85 |
| 2 | Patrick Nkoasimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €700k | 89 | 83 |
| 3 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 83 | 83 |
| 4 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 82 | 82 |
| 5 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 83 | 82 |
| 6 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Corinthians | 33 | €600k | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 85 | 81 |
| 8 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 79 | 80 |
| 10 | Axel Drouhinsimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 26 | €1.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Hélitonsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 31 | €1.1m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Manu Hernando
≈ 100% Manu Hernando · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Manu Hernando · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Manu Hernando · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Manu Hernando?
Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 82/100 match to Manu Hernando.
Who is the best-value alternative to Manu Hernando?
Michał Helik offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Manu Hernando?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Manu Hernando's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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