Cheaper alternatives to Craig Dawson
CBWolverhampton · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCraig Dawson's profile ↗
Craig Dawson is a centre-back for Wolverhampton in the Premier League, with 15 appearances and 987 minutes played in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Dawson, consider Andrea Tiritiello from Virtus Entella, who has a fit score of 82/100, or Miguel Nóbrega of Rio Ave, with a fit score of 80/100. Both players offer similar roles at a lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 82 | 82 |
| 2 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 83 | 80 |
| 3 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 82 | 79 |
| 4 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 79 | 79 |
| 5 | Noë Dussennesimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 34 | €300k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Craig Dawson
≈ 100% Craig Dawson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Craig Dawson · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Craig Dawson · strong: Aerial duels won, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Craig Dawson?
Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 79/100 match to Craig Dawson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Craig Dawson?
Andrea Tiritiello offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Craig Dawson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Craig Dawson'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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