Matteo Pessina alternatives
CM/CDMMonza · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Pessina's profile ↗
Matteo Pessina is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Monza in Serie B, with 33 appearances and 5 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Pessina, players like Görkem Sağlam from Kayserispor, valued at €1m, and James Ward-Prowse from Burnley, valued at €4m, offer similar roles and fit scores of 81/100. Additionally, Mathis Servais from KV Mechelen is another budget option, also valued at €4m with a fit score of 80/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Baursimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €4.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 82 | 81 |
| 3 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | Burnley | 32 | €4.5m | 84 | 81 |
| 4 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Samusimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 30 | €2.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 6 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Davy Klaassensimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 33 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Kartal Kayra Yılmazsimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 26 | €2.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Vincent Sierrosimilar↗ | Parma | 31 | €3.2m | 85 | 80 |
| 10 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 75 | 80 |
| 11 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 80 | 80 |
| 12 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 78 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matteo Pessina
≈ 100% Matteo Pessina · strong: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Matteo Pessina · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Matteo Pessina · 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 Matteo Pessina?
Clint Leemans (NAC Breda) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 80/100 match to Matteo Pessina.
Who is the best-value alternative to Matteo Pessina?
Mika Baur offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €4.7m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Matteo Pessina?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Matteo Pessina'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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