Cheaper alternatives to Walace
CDM/CMUdinese · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitWalace's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Walace are Kevin Sessa, Abdoulaye Touré, Joan Jordán. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) rates 76/100 as a match at about €800k, below Walace's ~€2.6m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Walace
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 72 | 76 |
| 2 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 30 | €2.4m | 76 | 76 |
| 3 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 72 | 75 |
| 4 | Pierre Ekwahsimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 22 | €1.9m | 94 | 75 |
| 5 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €1.1m | 77 | 74 |
| 6 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 73 | 74 |
| 7 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 19 | €1.5m | 79 | 74 |
| 8 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 27 | €800k | 83 | 74 |
| 9 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Salernitana | 25 | €500k | 84 | 74 |
| 10 | Manu Morlanessimilar↗ | Mallorca | 26 | €2.2m | 84 | 73 |
| 11 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 30 | €400k | 81 | 73 |
| 12 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €900k | 74 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Walace
≈ 100% Walace · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Walace · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Walace · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Walace?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 76/100 match to Walace.
Who is the best-value alternative to Walace?
Kevin Sessa offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 76/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Walace?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (defensive midfielder) by how closely they match Walace's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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