Cheaper alternatives to M'Baye Niang
STSampdoria · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitM'Baye Niang's profile ↗
M'Baye Niang is a striker for Sampdoria in Serie B, having made 26 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Niang, consider Omar Sadik from Pau FC, who has a fit score of 80/100, or Moussa Soumano from Ajaccio, with a fit score of 78/100, both valued at €1m.
12 cheaper alternatives to M'Baye Niang
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omar Sadiksimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €800k | 89 | 80 |
| 2 | Moussa Soumanosimilar↗ | Ajaccio | 21 | €800k | 88 | 78 |
| 3 | Enol Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 25 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | David Toshevskisimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 25 | €600k | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Johan Gomezsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 25 | €700k | 85 | 78 |
| 6 | Oskar Zawadasimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 30 | €500k | 80 | 78 |
| 7 | Milan Zonneveldsimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 23 | €400k | 78 | 77 |
| 8 | Álex Millánsimilar↗ | Leganés | 27 | €800k | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 84 | 76 |
| 10 | Luca Pandolfisimilar↗ | Cittadella | 28 | €400k | 88 | 76 |
| 11 | Leonardo Candellonesimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 29 | €500k | 84 | 75 |
| 12 | Lequincio Zeefuiksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 22 | €800k | 88 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match M'Baye Niang
≈ 100% M'Baye Niang · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% M'Baye Niang · medium reliability
≈ 100% M'Baye Niang · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to M'Baye Niang?
Milan Zonneveld (Sparta Rotterdam) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 77/100 match to M'Baye Niang.
Who is the best-value alternative to M'Baye Niang?
Omar Sadik offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to M'Baye Niang?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match M'Baye Niang'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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