Cheaper alternatives to Matías Vecino
CM/CDMLazio · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatías Vecino's profile ↗
Matías Vecino is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Lazio in Serie A, currently valued at €1m. For those searching for cheaper alternatives to Vecino, consider Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle and Gustavo Assunção from AVS - Futebol SAD, both with a fit score of 78/100 and a market value of €1m. Additionally, Kevin Sessa from 1. FC Heidenheim offers a similar role with a fit score of 77/100 at the same value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 76 | 78 |
| 2 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 85 | 78 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 75 | 77 |
| 4 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 81 | 77 |
| 5 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 79 | 76 |
| 6 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 73 | 76 |
| 7 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 82 | 76 |
| 8 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 74 | 76 |
| 9 | João Moutinhosimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 40 | €500k | 84 | 75 |
| 10 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 37 | €400k | 83 | 75 |
| 11 | Emiliano Marcondessimilar↗ | Norwich City | 31 | €600k | 76 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matías Vecino
≈ 100% Matías Vecino · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Matías Vecino · medium reliability
≈ 100% Matías Vecino · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Matías Vecino?
Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 76/100 match to Matías Vecino.
Who is the best-value alternative to Matías Vecino?
Thijs Oosting offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Matías Vecino?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Matías Vecino'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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