Cheaper alternatives to Nico Elvedi
CBBorussia M'gladbach · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNico Elvedi's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Nico Elvedi are Adrián de la Fuente, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Matthias Ginter. Adrián de la Fuente (Levante UD) rates 82/100 as a match at about €4.1m, below Nico Elvedi's ~€7.3m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Nico Elvedi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 80 | 82 |
| 2 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 33 | €1.0m | 84 | 80 |
| 3 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 31 | €4.8m | 84 | 80 |
| 4 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 31 | €1.6m | 79 | 79 |
| 5 | Maximilian Wöbersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 25 | €2.7m | 85 | 79 |
| 6 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 35 | €500k* | 82 | 79 |
| 7 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 29 | €4.2m | 82 | 79 |
| 8 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 25 | €5.6m | 84 | 78 |
| 9 | Eric Smithsimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 27 | €5.3m | 79 | 78 |
| 10 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €1.0m | 79 | 78 |
| 11 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €700k | 78 | 78 |
| 12 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 29 | €3.4m | 85 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nico Elvedi
≈ 100% Nico Elvedi · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Nico Elvedi · strong: Accurate long balls, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Nico Elvedi · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Nico Elvedi?
Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k* with a 79/100 match to Nico Elvedi.
Who is the best-value alternative to Nico Elvedi?
Adrián de la Fuente offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €4.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Nico Elvedi?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Nico Elvedi's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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