Manuel Rodríguez alternatives
CMSporting Gijón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitManuel Rodríguez's profile ↗
Manuel Rodríguez is a central midfielder for Sporting Gijón in LaLiga 2, with 27 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Rodríguez include Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle, who has a fit score of 83/100 and a market value of €1m, and Andrea Franzoni from Virtus Entella, with a fit score of 80/100 and the same value. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Rodríguez, consider Manolo Portanova or Mael Corboz, both valued at €0m and demonstrating a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 84 | 83 |
| 2 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 84 | 80 |
| 3 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 81 | 80 |
| 4 | Mael Corbozsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 32 | €400k | 87 | 80 |
| 5 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 82 | 80 |
| 6 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 82 | 80 |
| 7 | Ibai Aguirresimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 19 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 80 | 79 |
| 9 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
| 10 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 26 | €800k | 78 | 79 |
| 11 | Ulrik Mathisensimilar↗ | SK Brann | 27 | €700k | 81 | 79 |
| 12 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Manuel Rodríguez
≈ 100% Manuel Rodríguez · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Manuel Rodríguez · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Manuel Rodríguez · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Manuel Rodríguez?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 80/100 match to Manuel Rodríguez.
Who is the best-value alternative to Manuel Rodríguez?
Thijs Oosting offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Manuel Rodríguez?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Manuel Rodríguez'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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