Cheaper alternatives to Maxime López
CM/CDMParis FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMaxime López's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Maxime López are İlkay Gündoğan, Pascal Groß, Kevin Stöger. İlkay Gündoğan (FC Barcelona) rates 86/100 as a match at about €1.9m, below Maxime López's ~€5.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Maxime López
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 2 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 3 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 89 | 85 |
| 4 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 5 | Benjamin Bourigeaudsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 32 | €4.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Luis Albertosimilar↗ | Lazio | 34 | €3.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Jordan Veretoutsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 33 | €2.8m | 93 | 82 |
| 9 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Marco Reussimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 37 | €1.4m | 83 | 80 |
| 11 | Jari Vandeputtesimilar↗ | Cremonese | 30 | €3.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Pablo Torresimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €4.9m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Maxime López
≈ 100% Maxime López · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Maxime López · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Maxime López · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Maxime López?
Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.0m with a 83/100 match to Maxime López.
Who is the best-value alternative to Maxime López?
İlkay Gündoğan offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €1.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Maxime López?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Maxime López's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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