Cheaper alternatives to Sam Johnstone
GKWolverhampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSam Johnstone's profile ↗
Sam Johnstone is a goalkeeper for Wolverhampton in the Premier League, currently valued at €2m with 12 appearances this season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Johnstone, Tim Schreiber from SG Dynamo Dresden, valued at €1m with a fit score of 90/100, and Adriel from AVS - Futebol SAD, also at €1m with a fit score of 86/100, are notable options to consider.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Schreibersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €900k | 89 | 90 |
| 2 | Fabian De Keijzersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 26 | €400k | 86 | 88 |
| 3 | Jasper Schendelaarsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €1.5m | 92 | 87 |
| 4 | Adrielsimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 25 | €900k | 90 | 86 |
| 5 | Marko Dmitrovićsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 34 | €700k | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Mathew Ryansimilar↗ | Levante UD | 34 | €1.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Luuk Koopmanssimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 33 | €200k | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Jeremías Ledesmasimilar↗ | Cádiz | 33 | €1.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Brent Gabrielsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €900k | 84 | 84 |
| 10 | Jonas Thomas Kerskensimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €900k | 86 | 84 |
| 11 | Nahuel Nollsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 23 | €1.9m | 87 | 84 |
| 12 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 36 | €200k | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sam Johnstone
≈ 100% Sam Johnstone · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Sam Johnstone · strong: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Sam Johnstone · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Sam Johnstone?
Luuk Koopmans (Fortuna Sittard) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 84/100 match to Sam Johnstone.
Who is the best-value alternative to Sam Johnstone?
Tim Schreiber offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 90/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Sam Johnstone?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (goalkeeper) by how closely they match Sam Johnstone'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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