Cheaper alternatives to Moussa Diaby
RWAston Villa · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMoussa Diaby's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Moussa Diaby are Iago Aspas, Federico Chiesa, Leon Bailey. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) rates 85/100 as a match at about €1.5m, below Moussa Diaby's ~€26m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Moussa Diaby
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 36 | €1.5m | 90 | 85 |
| 2 | Federico Chiesasimilar↗ | Juventus | 26 | €12m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 26 | €13m | 88 | 82 |
| 4 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 31 | €1.6m | 87 | 82 |
| 5 | Mohamed Salahsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 32 | €21m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Silassimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | €2.1m | 85 | 81 |
| 7 | Dani Rabasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €1.2m | 84 | 80 |
| 8 | Aleksey Miranchuksimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €7.1m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Leroy Sanésimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 27 | €22m | 85 | 80 |
| 10 | Jacob Murphysimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 29 | €11m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 25 | €17m | 83 | 79 |
| 12 | Pablo Sarabiasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 31 | €3.3m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Moussa Diaby
≈ 100% Moussa Diaby · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Moussa Diaby · strong: Accurate crosses, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Moussa Diaby · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Moussa Diaby?
Dani Raba (Leganés) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.2m with a 80/100 match to Moussa Diaby.
Who is the best-value alternative to Moussa Diaby?
Iago Aspas offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Moussa Diaby?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right winger) by how closely they match Moussa Diaby's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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