Cheaper alternatives to Martín Payero
CMCremonese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMartín Payero's profile ↗
Martín Payero is a central midfielder for Cremonese in Serie A, with 25 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Payero, Gaetano Oristanio from Venezia offers a strong fit score of 86/100 at a market value of €4m, while Kevin Sessa from 1. FC Heidenheim is a budget option at €1m with an equally impressive fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaetano Oristaniosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €4.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 2 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 90 | 86 |
| 3 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 83 | 84 |
| 5 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 6 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 87 | 84 |
| 7 | Drissa Camarasimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 24 | €3.6m | 87 | 84 |
| 8 | Husseyn Chakrounsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 22 | €1.7m | 87 | 84 |
| 9 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 86 | 83 |
| 12 | Tomáš Suslovsimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 24 | €3.9m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Martín Payero
≈ 100% Martín Payero · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Martín Payero · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Martín Payero · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Martín Payero?
Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 84/100 match to Martín Payero.
Who is the best-value alternative to Martín Payero?
Gaetano Oristanio offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €4.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Martín Payero?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Martín Payero'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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