Florian Kainz alternatives
CAM/CM/LW1. FC Köln · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitFlorian Kainz's profile ↗
Florian Kainz is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for 1. FC Köln in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 27 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 5 goals and 2 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Kainz, consider players like Vincenzo Grifo from SC Freiburg, valued at €4m with a fit score of 86/100, or Thorgan Hazard from RC Lens, valued at €2m, also with a fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Félix Correiasimilar↗ | Lille | 25 | €9.7m | 93 | 87 |
| 2 | Vincenzo Grifosimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 33 | €3.7m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €1.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Dušan Tadićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 38 | €1.4m | 92 | 86 |
| 5 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 91 | 85 |
| 8 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 91 | 85 |
| 9 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Williansimilar↗ | Grêmio | 38 | €400k | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Ivan Perišićsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 37 | €1.2m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Andrej Kramarićsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 35 | €2.7m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Florian Kainz
≈ 100% Florian Kainz · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Florian Kainz · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Florian Kainz · strong: xG + xA, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Florian Kainz?
Youssef Maziz (Oud-Heverlee Leuven) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 85/100 match to Florian Kainz.
Who is the best-value alternative to Florian Kainz?
Félix Correia offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €9.7m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Florian Kainz?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Florian Kainz'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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