Antonio Palumbo alternatives
CAM/CMPalermo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAntonio Palumbo's profile ↗
Antonio Palumbo is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Palermo in Serie B, with 35 appearances, 3 goals, and 10 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Palumbo, consider Youssef Maziz from Oud-Heverlee Leuven, valued at €1m with a fit score of 87/100, or Dušan Tadić from NEC Nijmegen, also valued at €1m with a fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 93 | 87 |
| 2 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Dušan Tadićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 38 | €1.4m | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €1.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 37 | €200k | 96 | 86 |
| 9 | Oliver Batista Meiersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 25 | €1.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 11 | Haris Hajradinovićsimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €1.3m | 94 | 85 |
| 12 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Antonio Palumbo
≈ 100% Antonio Palumbo · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Antonio Palumbo · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Antonio Palumbo · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Antonio Palumbo?
Jens Toornstra (Sparta Rotterdam) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 86/100 match to Antonio Palumbo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Antonio Palumbo?
Youssef Maziz offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Antonio Palumbo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Antonio Palumbo'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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