Cheaper alternatives to Juan Carlos
ST/CAMFC Cartagena · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Carlos's profile ↗
Juan Carlos is a striker/attacking midfielder for FC Cartagena in LaLiga 2, with 25 appearances, 3 goals, and 1 assist in the 2023/24 season. For clubs seeking a cheaper alternative to Juan Carlos, consider Bilal Bafdili from KV Mechelen, who has a fit score of 82/100 and a market value of €1m, or Kaj Sierhuis from Fortuna Sittard, with a fit score of 81/100 and a value of €2m.
12 cheaper alternatives to Juan Carlos
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilal Bafdilisimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €900k | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Ferran Jutglàsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 27 | €11m | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Julio Encisosimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €24m | 87 | 81 |
| 4 | Kaj Sierhuissimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 28 | €1.9m | 86 | 81 |
| 5 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 85 | 81 |
| 6 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 24 | €4.2m | 85 | 81 |
| 7 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Florian Neuhaussimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €2.7m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Adil Aouchichesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 24 | €3.8m | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Franjo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | €15m | 83 | 80 |
| 11 | Christian Rasmussensimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 23 | €1.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 81 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Carlos
≈ 100% Juan Carlos · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Juan Carlos · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Juan Carlos · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Juan Carlos?
Bilal Bafdili (KV Mechelen) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 82/100 match to Juan Carlos.
Who is the best-value alternative to Juan Carlos?
Bilal Bafdili offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Juan Carlos?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Juan Carlos'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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