Cheaper alternatives to Alessandro Buongiorno
CB/LBSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fit
The best budget alternatives to Alessandro Buongiorno are John Brooks, Isaak Touré, Philipp Sander. John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) rates 80/100 as a match at about €200k, below Alessandro Buongiorno's ~€32m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Alessandro Buongiorno
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Brooks | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 85 | 80 |
| 2 | Isaak Touré | Lorient | 20 | €1.3m | 81 | 80 |
| 3 | Philipp Sander | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 84 | 80 |
| 4 | Timo Hübers | 1. FC Köln | 27 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Antoine Mendy | Nice | 21 | €9.7m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Robin Hranáč | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €11m | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Adrián de la Fuente | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 77 | 79 |
| 8 | Kevin Diks | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €4.8m | 82 | 79 |
| 9 | Dan Zagadou | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €1.9m | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Chris Richards | Crystal Palace | 25 | €25m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Leopold Querfeld | 1. FC Union Berlin | 22 | €19m | 80 | 79 |
| 12 | Juan Foyth | Villarreal | 26 | €8.6m | 83 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alessandro Buongiorno
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · strong: Accurate long balls, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Alessandro Buongiorno · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Alessandro Buongiorno?
John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 80/100 match to Alessandro Buongiorno.
Who is the best-value alternative to Alessandro Buongiorno?
John Brooks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €200k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Alessandro Buongiorno?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Alessandro Buongiorno's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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