Cheaper alternatives to Juan Jesus
CBSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Jesus's profile ↗
Juan Jesus is a centre-back for SSC Napoli in Serie A, with 24 appearances and a market value of €2m in the 2025/26 season. For clubs seeking a cheaper alternative to Juan Jesus, Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard) and Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) both offer solid defensive options at €1m, with fit scores of 80/100 and 79/100 respectively. Other budget alternatives include Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) and André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven), both valued at €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 77 | 80 |
| 2 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 83 | 79 |
| 3 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 83 | 78 |
| 4 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 80 | 77 |
| 5 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 77 | 77 |
| 6 | César Azpilicuetasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 37 | €200k* | 78 | 77 |
| 7 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 76 | 77 |
| 8 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 76 | 77 |
| 9 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 76 | 76 |
| 10 | Max Geschwillsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 25 | €800k | 77 | 76 |
| 11 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 75 | 76 |
| 12 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 77 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Jesus
≈ 100% Juan Jesus · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Juan Jesus · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Juan Jesus · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Juan Jesus?
César Azpilicueta (Atlético Madrid) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k* with a 77/100 match to Juan Jesus.
Who is the best-value alternative to Juan Jesus?
Justin Hubner offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Juan Jesus?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Juan Jesus'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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