Merwan Ifnaoui alternatives
CAM/RWTroyes · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMerwan Ifnaoui's profile ↗
Merwan Ifnaoui is an attacking midfielder/right winger for Troyes in Ligue 1, with 26 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 4 goals and 3 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Ifnaoui, players like Florian Sotoca from RC Lens, valued at €1m with a fit score of 80/100, and İlkay Gündoğan from Galatasaray, also valued at €2m with a fit score of 81/100, may be suitable options.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 85 | 81 |
| 2 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 84 | 80 |
| 3 | Ibrahim Sadiqsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €2.1m | 86 | 80 |
| 4 | Gil Diassimilar↗ | Famalicão | 30 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | David van der Werffsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €1.9m | 85 | 80 |
| 6 | Murilosimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 32 | €800k | 84 | 80 |
| 7 | Dani Lorenzosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Baptiste Mouazansimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 25 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Malik Selloukisimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 26 | €1.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Halldor Steneviksimilar↗ | Molde FK | 26 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 12 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 82 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Merwan Ifnaoui
≈ 100% Merwan Ifnaoui · strong: Touches, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Merwan Ifnaoui · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Merwan Ifnaoui · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Merwan Ifnaoui?
Murilo (Gil Vicente) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 80/100 match to Merwan Ifnaoui.
Who is the best-value alternative to Merwan Ifnaoui?
İlkay Gündoğan offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €1.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Merwan Ifnaoui?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Merwan Ifnaoui'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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