Cheaper alternatives to Stephan El Shaarawy
LM/CAM/LWAS Roma · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStephan El Shaarawy's profile ↗
Stephan El Shaarawy is a left midfielder/attacking midfielder for AS Roma in Serie A, with 20 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to El Shaarawy, players like Teji Savanier from Montpellier, with a fit score of 85/100 and a market value of €1m, and Rémy Cabella from Lille, also valued at €1m with a fit score of 84/100, present viable options.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teji Savaniersimilar↗ | Montpellier | 35 | €1.0m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Rémy Cabellasimilar↗ | Lille | 36 | €1.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 38 | €400k | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 86 | 82 |
| 6 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 86 | 82 |
| 7 | Marko Pjacasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 31 | €1.6m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stephan El Shaarawy
≈ 100% Stephan El Shaarawy · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Stephan El Shaarawy · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Stephan El Shaarawy · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Stephan El Shaarawy?
Willian (Fulham) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 83/100 match to Stephan El Shaarawy.
Who is the best-value alternative to Stephan El Shaarawy?
Teji Savanier offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Stephan El Shaarawy?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left midfielder) by how closely they match Stephan El Shaarawy'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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