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Cheaper alternatives to Ola Aina

RB/LBNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOla Aina's profile ↗

Ola Aina is a right-back/left-back for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, with 18 appearances and 1590 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Aina, consider Oliver Braude of SC Heerenveen, valued at €5m with a fit score of 82/100, or Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave, who has a fit score of 81/100 and a market value of €3m.

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12 cheaper alternatives to Ola Aina

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Oliver Braudesimilar↗SC Heerenveen22€4.9m8382
2Marios Vrousaisimilar↗Rio Ave28€3.1m9081
3Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗RB Leipzig29€7.6m8481
4Gary Magneesimilar↗Cercle Brugge27€2.0m7981
5Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗Eintracht Frankfurt29€11m8681
6Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗Stade Rennais26€8.7m8581
7Kieran Trippiersimilar↗Newcastle United36€1.4m8381
8Hugo Siquetsimilar↗Cercle Brugge24€4.1m8180
9Thomas Meuniersimilar↗Lille35€1.4m8980
10William Furtadosimilar↗Cruzeiro31€2.7m8380
11Mehmet Aydınsimilar↗Eintracht Braunschweig24€1.5m8080
12Cherrion Valeriussimilar↗NAC Breda21€600k8380

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Ola Aina

1. Oliver BraudeSC Heerenveen82/100

≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: Accurate long balls, Duels won · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90

2. Marios VrousaiRio Ave81/100

≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90

3. Benjamin HenrichsRB Leipzig81/100

≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Key passes /90

FAQ

What is the cheapest alternative to Ola Aina?

Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.4m with a 81/100 match to Ola Aina.

Who is the best-value alternative to Ola Aina?

Oliver Braude offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €4.9m.

How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ola Aina?

Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right back) by how closely they match Ola Aina'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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