Cheaper alternatives to Ko Itakura
CBBorussia M'gladbach · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitKo Itakura's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Ko Itakura are Isaak Touré, Adrián de la Fuente, Danny da Costa. Isaak Touré (Lorient) rates 84/100 as a match at about €1.3m, below Ko Itakura's ~€8.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ko Itakura
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 20 | €1.3m | 85 | 84 |
| 2 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 83 | 84 |
| 3 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.1m | 86 | 82 |
| 4 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 31 | €1.6m | 83 | 82 |
| 5 | Javier Hernándezsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €1.9m | 80 | 82 |
| 6 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €4.8m | 85 | 81 |
| 7 | Fabian Schärsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 32 | €3.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Chancel Mbembasimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Samuel Gigotsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 30 | €1.1m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €2.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 83 | 81 |
| 12 | Keven Schlotterbecksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 26 | €5.7m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ko Itakura
≈ 100% Ko Itakura · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Ko Itakura · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ko Itakura · strong: Accurate crosses, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ko Itakura?
Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.1m with a 82/100 match to Ko Itakura.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ko Itakura?
Isaak Touré offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €1.3m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ko Itakura?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Ko Itakura's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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