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Cheaper alternatives to Chris Wood

STNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitChris Wood's profile ↗

The best budget alternatives to Chris Wood are Ante Budimir, Joselu, Haris Tabaković. Ante Budimir (Osasuna) rates 80/100 as a match at about €2.6m, below Chris Wood's ~€5.2m. Data as of July 2026.

12 cheaper alternatives to Chris Wood

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Ante Budimirsimilar↗Osasuna33€2.6m8980
2Joselusimilar↗Real Madrid33€2.9m8880
3Haris Tabakovićsimilar↗Borussia M'gladbach31€3.6m9379
4Cristhian Stuanisimilar↗Girona FC38€700k8679
5Olivier Giroudsimilar↗AC Milan37€900k8379
6Michael Gregoritschsimilar↗SC Freiburg29€1.6m8578
7Sambou Soumanosimilar↗Lorient24€3.7m8978
8Niclas Füllkrugsimilar↗Borussia Dortmund30€3.7m8478
9Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗Borussia M'gladbach27€1.4m8377
10Myron Boadusimilar↗VfL Bochum 184823€3.8m7877
11Ibrahima Nianesimilar↗Angers25€1.0m8677
12Vedat Muriqisimilar↗Mallorca31€4.4m8777

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Chris Wood

1. Ante BudimirOsasuna80/100

≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %

2. JoseluReal Madrid80/100

≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90

3. Haris TabakovićBorussia M'gladbach79/100

≈ 100% Chris Wood · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %

FAQ

What is the cheapest alternative to Chris Wood?

Cristhian Stuani (Girona FC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 79/100 match to Chris Wood.

Who is the best-value alternative to Chris Wood?

Ante Budimir offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €2.6m.

How does Doppel choose alternatives to Chris Wood?

Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Chris Wood's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.

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