Cheaper alternatives to Edimilson Fernandes
CM/CB/CDMStade Brestois · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEdimilson Fernandes's profile ↗
Edimilson Fernandes is a central midfielder/centre-back for Stade Brestois in Ligue 1, with 19 appearances and 1 assist in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Fernandes, Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle and Maximilian Wittek from VfL Bochum 1848 both offer similar roles at a market value of €1m, with fit scores of 84/100 and 82/100, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 85 | 84 |
| 2 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 78 | 82 |
| 3 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 81 | 82 |
| 4 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 81 | 82 |
| 6 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 84 | 82 |
| 7 | Boy Kempersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €1.1m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Alessandro Romanosimilar↗ | Spezia | 20 | €1.9m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Liam Hendersonsimilar↗ | Empoli | 30 | €900k | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Tygo Landsimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €2.3m | 83 | 81 |
| 12 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 83 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Edimilson Fernandes
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Edimilson Fernandes · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Edimilson Fernandes?
Görkem Sağlam (Hatayspor) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 82/100 match to Edimilson Fernandes.
Who is the best-value alternative to Edimilson Fernandes?
Thijs Oosting offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €900k.
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, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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