Cheaper alternatives to Ellyes Skhiri
CM/CDMEintracht Frankfurt · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEllyes Skhiri's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Ellyes Skhiri are Kevin Sessa, Matteo Pessina, Joan Jordán. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) rates 77/100 as a match at about €800k, below Ellyes Skhiri's ~€5.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ellyes Skhiri
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 72 | 77 |
| 2 | Matteo Pessinasimilar↗ | Monza | 26 | €4.8m | 83 | 76 |
| 3 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 74 | 76 |
| 4 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 76 | 75 |
| 5 | Idrissa Tourésimilar↗ | Pisa | 27 | €4.9m | 79 | 75 |
| 6 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €400k | 84 | 75 |
| 7 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €3.2m | 81 | 74 |
| 8 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €1.1m | 78 | 74 |
| 9 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €1.2m | 80 | 74 |
| 10 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Monza | 29 | €1.2m | 84 | 74 |
| 11 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 87 | 74 |
| 12 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 21 | €3.9m | 82 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ellyes Skhiri
≈ 100% Ellyes Skhiri · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ellyes Skhiri · low reliability
≈ 100% Ellyes Skhiri · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ellyes Skhiri?
Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 75/100 match to Ellyes Skhiri.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ellyes Skhiri?
Kevin Sessa offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 77/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ellyes Skhiri?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Ellyes Skhiri's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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