Nélson Monte alternatives
CBAlmería · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNélson Monte's profile ↗
Nélson Monte is a centre-back for Almería in LaLiga 2, with 28 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Monte, consider César Azpilicueta from Sevilla, who has a fit score of 82/100, or Craig Forsyth of Derby County, with a fit score of 81/100. Both players offer similar defensive capabilities at a lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | César Azpilicuetasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 37 | €200k* | 86 | 82 |
| 2 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 85 | 81 |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 37 | €300k | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 26 | €400k | 81 | 79 |
| 5 | Lorenzo Libuttisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 29 | €400k | 92 | 79 |
| 6 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 37 | €300k | 79 | 78 |
| 7 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 79 | 77 |
| 8 | Stefan Savićsimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 35 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 9 | Bruno Melosimilar↗ | Coritiba | 34 | €200k | 91 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nélson Monte
≈ 100% Nélson Monte · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Nélson Monte · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Nélson Monte · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Nélson Monte?
Craig Forsyth (Derby County) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 81/100 match to Nélson Monte.
Who is the best-value alternative to Nélson Monte?
César Azpilicueta offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €200k*.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Nélson Monte?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Nélson Monte'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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