Cheaper alternatives to Benjamin Stambouli
CM/CDMMetz · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBenjamin Stambouli's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Benjamin Stambouli are Kevin Sessa, Emirhan İlkhan, Edu Expósito. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) rates 78/100 as a match at about €800k, below Benjamin Stambouli's ~€260k. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Benjamin Stambouli
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 77 | 78 |
| 2 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.3m | 82 | 77 |
| 3 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 79 | 77 |
| 4 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 28 | €4.9m | 82 | 77 |
| 5 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 79 | 76 |
| 6 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 86 | 76 |
| 7 | Junior Mwangasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €6.4m | 93 | 76 |
| 8 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 74 | 76 |
| 9 | Rocco Reitzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 24 | €22m | 83 | 75 |
| 10 | Jens Castropsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | €9.3m | 79 | 75 |
| 11 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 75 | 75 |
| 12 | Kristian Thorstvedtsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 27 | €12m | 77 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Benjamin Stambouli
≈ 100% Benjamin Stambouli · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Benjamin Stambouli · strong: Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Benjamin Stambouli · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Benjamin Stambouli?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 78/100 match to Benjamin Stambouli.
Who is the best-value alternative to Benjamin Stambouli?
Kevin Sessa offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Benjamin Stambouli?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Benjamin Stambouli's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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