Cheaper alternatives to Gastón Brugman
CM/CDMPescara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGastón Brugman's profile ↗
Gastón Brugman is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Pescara in Italy's Serie B, with 17 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Brugman, consider Marc Domenech from FC Andorra and Mohamed Nassoh of NAC Breda, both with a fit score of 83/100 and a market value of €1m. Additionally, Thomas Van den Keybus from KVC Westerlo and Barry Bannan from Sheffield Wednesday offer similar roles at lower market values.
10 cheaper alternatives to Gastón Brugman
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 83 |
| 3 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Barry Bannansimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | €200k | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 83 | 81 |
| 6 | Ajdin Hrustićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €600k | 83 | 81 |
| 7 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €200k | 85 | 81 |
| 8 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 38 | €100k | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Marino Illescassimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 25 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 82 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gastón Brugman
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · low reliability
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Gastón Brugman?
Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 81/100 match to Gastón Brugman.
Who is the best-value alternative to Gastón Brugman?
Marc Domenech offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Gastón Brugman?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Gastón Brugman'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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