Danilo Santos alternatives
CM/CDMBotafogo · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitDanilo Santos's profile ↗
Danilo Santos is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Botafogo in the Brazilian Serie A, currently valued at €33m. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Danilo, consider Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior, valued at €2m with a fit score of 84/100, or Kevin Sessa from Hertha BSC, who has a fit score of 84/100 and a market value of €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 2 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 26 | €800k | 86 | 84 |
| 3 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 87 | 83 |
| 4 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 22 | €11m | 86 | 83 |
| 5 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | €6.5m | 88 | 83 |
| 6 | Davy van den Bergsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €1.3m | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 27 | €25m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 86 | 82 |
| 10 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.8m | 85 | 82 |
| 11 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | €27m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Danilo Santos
≈ 100% Danilo Santos · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Danilo Santos · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Danilo Santos · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Danilo Santos?
Kevin Sessa (Hertha BSC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 84/100 match to Danilo Santos.
Who is the best-value alternative to Danilo Santos?
Irakli Yegoian offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €1.7m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Danilo Santos?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Danilo Santos'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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