Cheaper alternatives to Edimilson Fernandes
CM/CB/CDMStade Brestois · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEdimilson Fernandes's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Edimilson Fernandes are Joan Jordán, Javier Hernández, Maximilian Wittek. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) rates 80/100 as a match at about €1.0m, below Edimilson Fernandes's ~€2.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Edimilson Fernandes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 81 | 80 |
| 2 | Javier Hernándezsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 28 | €1.9m | 88 | 80 |
| 3 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 83 | 79 |
| 4 | Alberto Reinasimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 29 | €1.8m | 83 | 79 |
| 5 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 86 | 79 |
| 6 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 78 | 79 |
| 7 | Liam Hendersonsimilar↗ | Empoli | 30 | €900k | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Donny van de Beeksimilar↗ | Girona FC | 29 | €1.9m | 81 | 79 |
| 9 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 30 | €900k | 83 | 79 |
| 10 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Leart Paqaradasimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 32 | €700k | 85 | 78 |
| 12 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 85 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Edimilson Fernandes
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Edimilson Fernandes?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 79/100 match to Edimilson Fernandes.
Who is the best-value alternative to Edimilson Fernandes?
Joan Jordán offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Edimilson Fernandes?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Edimilson Fernandes's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →