Cheaper alternatives to Stijn Spierings
CM/CDMToulouse · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitStijn Spierings's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Stijn Spierings are Joan Jordán, Mikel Vesga, Ander Herrera. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) rates 76/100 as a match at about €1.0m, below Stijn Spierings's ~€1.7m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Stijn Spierings
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 74 | 76 |
| 2 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €1.2m | 83 | 76 |
| 3 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 34 | €400k | 85 | 75 |
| 4 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Monza | 29 | €1.2m | 84 | 74 |
| 5 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 32 | €300k | 88 | 74 |
| 6 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €900k | 74 | 73 |
| 7 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 71 | 73 |
| 8 | Dani Parejosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €1.0m | 79 | 73 |
| 9 | Jonas Martinsimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 33 | €300k | 91 | 73 |
| 10 | Hernanisimilar↗ | Parma | 30 | €1.3m | 78 | 72 |
| 11 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €1.1m | 73 | 72 |
| 12 | Youssef Malehsimilar↗ | Empoli | 25 | €1.6m | 83 | 71 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stijn Spierings
≈ 100% Stijn Spierings · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Stijn Spierings · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Stijn Spierings · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Stijn Spierings?
Rubén Alcaraz (Cádiz) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 74/100 match to Stijn Spierings.
Who is the best-value alternative to Stijn Spierings?
Joan Jordán offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 76/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Stijn Spierings?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Stijn Spierings's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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