Cheaper alternatives to Raúl Guti
CM/CDMReal Zaragoza · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRaúl Guti's profile ↗
Raúl Guti is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Real Zaragoza in LaLiga 2, with 26 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Guti, consider players like Thomas Van den Keybus from KVC Westerlo, Charlie Patiño from Swansea City, and Kevin Sessa from 1. FC Heidenheim, all valued at €1m and achieving a fit score of 83/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Raúl Guti
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 91 | 83 |
| 2 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 87 | 83 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 85 | 83 |
| 4 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 83 |
| 5 | Ajdin Hrustićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €600k | 86 | 83 |
| 6 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 85 | 82 |
| 7 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Marino Illescassimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 25 | €300k | 93 | 82 |
| 9 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 83 | 81 |
| 11 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €800k | 86 | 81 |
| 12 | Emre Akbabasimilar↗ | Adana Demirspor | 34 | €400k | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Raúl Guti
≈ 100% Raúl Guti · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Raúl Guti · strong: Accurate crosses, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Raúl Guti · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Raúl Guti?
Alexandru Maxim (Gaziantep FK) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 82/100 match to Raúl Guti.
Who is the best-value alternative to Raúl Guti?
Thomas Van den Keybus offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Raúl Guti?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Raúl Guti'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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