Valentin Rongier alternatives
CM/CDMStade Rennais · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitValentin Rongier's profile ↗
Valentin Rongier is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Stade Rennais in Ligue 1, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 2 goals and 5 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Rongier, consider Samu from Vitória SC, who has a fit score of 84/100 and a market value of €2m, or Filip Krastev of PEC Zwolle, also with a fit score of 84/100 and valued at €3m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samusimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 30 | €2.4m | 87 | 84 |
| 2 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 87 | 84 |
| 3 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 5 | Henrikh Mkhitaryansimilar↗ | Inter | 37 | €2.9m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 33 | €3.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | Burnley | 32 | €4.5m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 83 | 82 |
| 9 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 84 | 82 |
| 10 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 86 | 82 |
| 11 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.6m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Joris van Overeemsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 32 | €900k | 92 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Valentin Rongier
≈ 100% Valentin Rongier · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Valentin Rongier · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Valentin Rongier · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Valentin Rongier?
Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 83/100 match to Valentin Rongier.
Who is the best-value alternative to Valentin Rongier?
Samu offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €2.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Valentin Rongier?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Valentin Rongier'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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