Stefan de Vrij alternatives
CBInter · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStefan de Vrij's profile ↗
Stefan de Vrij is a centre-back for Inter in Serie A, currently valued at €3m. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to de Vrij, Anouar El Azzouzi from Fortuna Düsseldorf and Rio Hillen from NAC Breda both offer similar defensive roles, with fit scores of 85/100 and market values of €2m and €1m, respectively. Additionally, Reece Burke of Charlton Athletic and Teo Quintero from Sparta Rotterdam are budget alternatives, each valued at €1m and fitting well into a comparable position.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 89 | 85 |
| 2 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 90 | 85 |
| 3 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 30 | €1.0m | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Teo Quinterosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 27 | €1.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 87 | 83 |
| 8 | Edgaras Utkussimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 26 | €1.5m | 86 | 83 |
| 9 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 86 | 83 |
| 11 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 82 | 82 |
| 12 | Maximilian Bauersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €1.5m | 84 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stefan de Vrij
≈ 100% Stefan de Vrij · strong: Possession won in att. third, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Stefan de Vrij · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Stefan de Vrij · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Stefan de Vrij?
Syb Van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €600k with a 84/100 match to Stefan de Vrij.
Who is the best-value alternative to Stefan de Vrij?
Anouar El Azzouzi offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Stefan de Vrij?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Stefan de Vrij'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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