Ruan alternatives
CBAtlético Mineiro · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRuan's profile ↗
Ruan is a centre-back for Atlético Mineiro in Brazil's Serie A, with 26 appearances and 1519 minutes played in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Ruan, players such as Olivier Aertssen and Justin Hubner from PEC Zwolle and Fortuna Sittard respectively, both valued at €1m and boasting a fit score of 84/100, present strong options. Additionally, Rio Hillen and Syb Van Ottele, also valued at €1m, offer solid performances in a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 88 | 84 |
| 2 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 86 | 84 |
| 3 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 88 | 83 |
| 4 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Edgaras Utkussimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 26 | €1.5m | 86 | 83 |
| 6 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 30 | €1.0m | 88 | 83 |
| 7 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 22 | €700k | 87 | 83 |
| 8 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 82 | 82 |
| 9 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 81 | 82 |
| 10 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Boris Popovićsimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 26 | €900k | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ruan
≈ 100% Ruan · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Ruan · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ruan · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ruan?
Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €600k with a 84/100 match to Ruan.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ruan?
Olivier Aertssen offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ruan?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Ruan'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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