Cheaper alternatives to Jan Schöppner
CM/CDM1. FC Heidenheim · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJan Schöppner's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Jan Schöppner are Jae-sung Lee, Khalil Fayad, Donny van de Beek. Jae-sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05) rates 78/100 as a match at about €2.1m, below Jan Schöppner's ~€3.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Jan Schöppner
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 83 | 78 |
| 2 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €1.5m | 83 | 76 |
| 3 | Donny van de Beeksimilar↗ | Girona FC | 29 | €1.9m | 79 | 76 |
| 4 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 89 | 76 |
| 5 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 75 | 76 |
| 6 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 78 | 75 |
| 7 | Fredrik Jensensimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €1.9m | 80 | 75 |
| 8 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 28 | €500k | 89 | 75 |
| 9 | Jon Guridisimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | €1.7m | 83 | 75 |
| 10 | Marco Reussimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 37 | €1.4m | 74 | 75 |
| 11 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 77 | 75 |
| 12 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 79 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jan Schöppner
≈ 100% Jan Schöppner · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jan Schöppner · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Duels won /90
≈ 100% Jan Schöppner · strong: xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jan Schöppner?
Giulio Maggiore (Salernitana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 75/100 match to Jan Schöppner.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jan Schöppner?
Jae-sung Lee offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €2.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jan Schöppner?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Jan Schöppner's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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