Clinton Mata alternatives
CBOlympique Lyonnais · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitClinton Mata's profile ↗
Clinton Mata is a centre-back for Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1, with 32 appearances and 2836 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Mata, consider George Campbell from West Bromwich Albion, valued at €2m with a fit score of 80/100, or Emmanuel Kakou of Cercle Brugge, also at €2m and a fit score of 80/100. Another option is Rio Hillen from NAC Breda, valued at €1m and a fit score of 79/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 80 | 80 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 83 | 80 |
| 3 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 81 | 79 |
| 4 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 84 | 79 |
| 5 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 78 | 78 |
| 6 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 79 | 78 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 79 | 78 |
| 8 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 77 | 78 |
| 9 | Lucas Noubisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €1.5m | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 79 | 78 |
| 11 | Gael Alonsosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €1.0m | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Yael Mouangasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Clinton Mata
≈ 100% Clinton Mata · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Clinton Mata · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Clinton Mata · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Clinton Mata?
Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €600k with a 78/100 match to Clinton Mata.
Who is the best-value alternative to Clinton Mata?
George Campbell offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €1.8m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Clinton Mata?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Clinton Mata'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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