Cheaper alternatives to Lewis Ferguson
CM/CDM/CAMBologna · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLewis Ferguson's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Lewis Ferguson are Joan Jordán, Pepelu, Kevin Sessa. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) rates 79/100 as a match at about €1.0m, below Lewis Ferguson's ~€13m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Lewis Ferguson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 83 | 79 |
| 2 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 86 | 78 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 78 | 77 |
| 4 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 80 | 75 |
| 5 | Matteo Pessinasimilar↗ | Monza | 29 | €4.8m | 87 | 75 |
| 6 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 86 | 75 |
| 7 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 75 | 75 |
| 8 | Vincent Sierrosimilar↗ | Toulouse | 31 | €3.2m | 83 | 75 |
| 9 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 80 | 75 |
| 10 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.3m | 82 | 74 |
| 11 | Ísak Bergmann Jóhannessonsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €8.4m | 83 | 74 |
| 12 | Rolando Mandragorasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 29 | €8.6m | 84 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lewis Ferguson
≈ 100% Lewis Ferguson · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Lewis Ferguson · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Lewis Ferguson · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Lewis Ferguson?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 77/100 match to Lewis Ferguson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Lewis Ferguson?
Joan Jordán offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Lewis Ferguson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Lewis Ferguson's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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