Cheaper alternatives to Azor Matusiwa
CM/CDMStade Rennais · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAzor Matusiwa's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Azor Matusiwa are Abdoulaye Touré, Eric Ebimbe, Pepelu. Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) rates 79/100 as a match at about €2.4m, below Azor Matusiwa's ~€13m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Azor Matusiwa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 84 | 79 |
| 2 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 78 | 78 |
| 3 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 80 | 77 |
| 4 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 82 | 76 |
| 5 | Santi Comesañasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 30 | €8.4m | 85 | 76 |
| 6 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.3m | 80 | 76 |
| 7 | Saúl Ñíguezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 32 | €1.9m | 83 | 76 |
| 8 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 80 | 76 |
| 9 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €800k | 78 | 75 |
| 10 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 24 | €3.9m | 87 | 75 |
| 11 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 79 | 75 |
| 12 | Philip Billingsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 30 | €6.2m | 83 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Azor Matusiwa
≈ 100% Azor Matusiwa · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Azor Matusiwa · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Azor Matusiwa · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Azor Matusiwa?
Matías Vecino (Lazio) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.1m with a 76/100 match to Azor Matusiwa.
Who is the best-value alternative to Azor Matusiwa?
Abdoulaye Touré offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €2.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Azor Matusiwa?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Azor Matusiwa's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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