Cheaper alternatives to Salih Özcan
CM/CDMBorussia Dortmund · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSalih Özcan's profile ↗
Salih Özcan is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, with 22 appearances and a market value of €3m. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Özcan, consider Jon Ander Olasagasti from Levante UD, who has a fit score of 83/100 and a value of €3m, or Kevin Sessa of 1. FC Heidenheim, valued at €1m with a fit score of 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 88 | 83 |
| 2 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 84 | 82 |
| 3 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 84 | 82 |
| 4 | Dani Parejosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 37 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 26 | €2.6m | 83 | 80 |
| 6 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 82 | 80 |
| 7 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 85 | 80 |
| 8 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 83 | 80 |
| 9 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 85 | 80 |
| 10 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 37 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 81 | 80 |
| 12 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 81 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Salih Özcan
≈ 100% Salih Özcan · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Salih Özcan · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Salih Özcan · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Salih Özcan?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 82/100 match to Salih Özcan.
Who is the best-value alternative to Salih Özcan?
Jon Ander Olasagasti offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €2.7m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Salih Özcan?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Salih Özcan'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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