Cheaper alternatives to Nathan Zeze
CBNantes · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNathan Zeze's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Nathan Zeze are John Brooks, Timo Hübers, Jorge Sáenz. John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) rates 79/100 as a match at about €200k, below Nathan Zeze's ~€19m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Nathan Zeze
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 80 | 79 |
| 2 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 27 | €1.4m | 84 | 78 |
| 3 | Jorge Sáenzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 28 | €600k | 88 | 78 |
| 4 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 21 | €15m | 79 | 77 |
| 5 | Joseph Okumusimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 26 | €2.8m | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €1.9m | 79 | 76 |
| 7 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 31 | €1.6m | 74 | 76 |
| 8 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 70 | 76 |
| 9 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €2.8m | 81 | 76 |
| 10 | Edgar Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Almería | 26 | €800k | 79 | 76 |
| 11 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 30 | €2.3m | 82 | 76 |
| 12 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 74 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nathan Zeze
≈ 100% Nathan Zeze · strong: xG + xA, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Nathan Zeze · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Nathan Zeze · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Nathan Zeze?
John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 79/100 match to Nathan Zeze.
Who is the best-value alternative to Nathan Zeze?
John Brooks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €200k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Nathan Zeze?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Nathan Zeze's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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