César Gelabert alternatives
CAM/CMSporting Gijón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCésar Gelabert's profile ↗
César Gelabert is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Sporting Gijón in LaLiga 2, with 41 appearances, 8 goals, and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Gelabert, Levi Smans of SC Heerenveen and Miguel Cardoso from Kayserispor both offer similar roles at a lower market value, with fit scores of 89/100 and 86/100 respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 95 | 89 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 93 | 89 |
| 3 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 94 | 86 |
| 4 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Oliver Batista Meiersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 25 | €1.5m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Bilal Bafdilisimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €900k | 90 | 86 |
| 7 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 92 | 86 |
| 8 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €1.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 9 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 86 | 86 |
| 10 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 11 | Adil Aouchichesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 24 | €3.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 12 | Dušan Tadićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 38 | €1.4m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match César Gelabert
≈ 100% César Gelabert · strong: Key passes, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% César Gelabert · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% César Gelabert · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to César Gelabert?
Bilal Bafdili (KV Mechelen) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 86/100 match to César Gelabert.
Who is the best-value alternative to César Gelabert?
Levi Smans offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 89/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to César Gelabert?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match César Gelabert'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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