Cheaper alternatives to James Trafford
GKBurnley · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJames Trafford's profile ↗
James Trafford is a goalkeeper for Burnley in the Championship, having made 45 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those searching for cheaper alternatives to Trafford, consider James Beadle and Pierce Charles from Sheffield Wednesday, both with a fit score of 91 and market values of €6m and €1m, respectively. Other budget options include Fernando Muslera and Tim Schreiber, both valued at €1m and with fit scores of 90 and 89.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Beadlesimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | €5.5m | 95 | 91 |
| 2 | Pierce Charlessimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | €1.0m | 91 | 91 |
| 3 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 40 | €600k | 96 | 90 |
| 4 | Tim Schreibersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €900k | 88 | 89 |
| 5 | Jonas Thomas Kerskensimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €900k | 93 | 89 |
| 6 | Brent Gabrielsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €900k | 90 | 88 |
| 7 | Fabian De Keijzersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 26 | €400k | 87 | 88 |
| 8 | Bernt Klaverboersimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 21 | €2.8m | 91 | 88 |
| 9 | Maarten Vandevoordtsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €16m | 95 | 88 |
| 10 | Arnaud Bodartsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €1.4m | 89 | 87 |
| 11 | Kayne van Oevelensimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 23 | €2.1m | 90 | 87 |
| 12 | Tiago Volpisimilar↗ | Grêmio | 36 | €900k | 90 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match James Trafford
≈ 100% James Trafford · strong: xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% James Trafford · strong: xG + xA, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% James Trafford · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to James Trafford?
Fabian De Keijzer (Heracles Almelo) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 88/100 match to James Trafford.
Who is the best-value alternative to James Trafford?
James Beadle offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 91/100 at about €5.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to James Trafford?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (goalkeeper) by how closely they match James Trafford'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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