Cheaper alternatives to Martin Palumbo
CMUS Avellino 1912 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMartin Palumbo's profile ↗
Martin Palumbo is a central midfielder for US Avellino 1912 in Serie B, having made 35 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 4 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Palumbo, players like Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) and Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) both offer similar roles at a market value of €1m, with fit scores of 86/100 and 84/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 86 | 87 |
| 2 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 87 | 84 |
| 3 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 85 | 83 |
| 5 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 6 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 86 | 83 |
| 7 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 29 | €700k | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 86 | 82 |
| 9 | Marvin Wanitzeksimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 33 | €900k | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Ozan Tufansimilar↗ | Hull City | 31 | €1.4m | 86 | 82 |
| 11 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 85 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Martin Palumbo
≈ 100% Martin Palumbo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Martin Palumbo · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Martin Palumbo · strong: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Martin Palumbo?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 83/100 match to Martin Palumbo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Martin Palumbo?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Martin Palumbo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Martin 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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