Eljif Elmas alternatives
CM/CAMAtalanta · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEljif Elmas's profile ↗
Eljif Elmas is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Atalanta in Serie A, with 33 appearances, 1 goal, and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Elmas, consider Jakob Napoleon Romsaas from RC Sporting Charleroi, valued at €1m with a fit score of 86/100, or Mohamed Ihattaren at Fortuna Sittard, valued at €3m with the same fit score.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 90 | 86 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 89 | 86 |
| 3 | Jarne Steuckerssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.5m | 87 | 86 |
| 4 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 24 | €4.2m | 89 | 85 |
| 5 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 6 | Bruno Zapellisimilar↗ | Athletico | 24 | €4.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 87 | 85 |
| 8 | Oliver Batista Meiersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 25 | €1.5m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Gianluca Caprarisimilar↗ | Padova | 33 | €600k | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 83 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Eljif Elmas
≈ 100% Eljif Elmas · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Eljif Elmas · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Eljif Elmas · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Eljif Elmas?
Jakob Napoleon Romsaas (RC Sporting Charleroi) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.1m with a 86/100 match to Eljif Elmas.
Who is the best-value alternative to Eljif Elmas?
Jakob Napoleon Romsaas offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €1.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Eljif Elmas?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Eljif Elmas'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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