Cheaper alternatives to Jean Ruiz
CBPau FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJean Ruiz's profile ↗
Jean Ruiz is a centre-back for Pau FC in Ligue 2, with 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist over 2350 minutes. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Ruiz, consider Anton Tanghe from SV Zulte Waregem, who has a fit score of 84/100 and a market value of €1m, or Andrea Tiritiello of Virtus Entella, valued at €0m with a fit score of 83/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Jean Ruiz
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 85 | 84 |
| 2 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 84 | 83 |
| 3 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 87 | 83 |
| 4 | Matia Barzićsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 22 | €900k | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Luken Beitiasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 22 | €1.1m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 80 | 82 |
| 7 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 83 | 81 |
| 8 | Ulrik Fredriksensimilar↗ | Haugesund | 27 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 9 | Mikkel Konradsen Ceidesimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 25 | €600k | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | George Edmundsonsimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 29 | €600k | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | Aaron Kiil Olsensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 25 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Théo Eyoumsimilar↗ | Le Mans | 24 | €1.0m | 94 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jean Ruiz
≈ 100% Jean Ruiz · strong: xG + xA, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Jean Ruiz · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jean Ruiz · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jean Ruiz?
Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 83/100 match to Jean Ruiz.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jean Ruiz?
Anton Tanghe offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jean Ruiz?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Jean Ruiz'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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