Cheaper alternatives to Hamza Rafia
CM/CAMLecce · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitHamza Rafia's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Hamza Rafia are Marvin Mehlem, Matúš Bero, Teji Savanier. Marvin Mehlem (Darmstadt 98) rates 78/100 as a match at about €800k, below Hamza Rafia's ~€1.1m. Data as of July 2026.
7 cheaper alternatives to Hamza Rafia
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 83 | 78 |
| 2 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €900k | 86 | 78 |
| 3 | Teji Savaniersimilar↗ | Montpellier | 32 | €1.0m | 79 | 78 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 23 | €800k | 76 | 77 |
| 5 | Leonardo Bittencourtsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €1.0m | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 75 | 76 |
| 7 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 35 | €100k | 85 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hamza Rafia
≈ 100% Hamza Rafia · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Hamza Rafia · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Hamza Rafia · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Hamza Rafia?
Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 75/100 match to Hamza Rafia.
Who is the best-value alternative to Hamza Rafia?
Marvin Mehlem offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Hamza Rafia?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Hamza Rafia's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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