Mateus Fernandes alternatives
CM/CAMTottenham Hotspur · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMateus Fernandes's profile ↗
Mateus Fernandes is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Fernandes, consider Filip Krastev from PEC Zwolle, valued at €3m with a fit score of 84/100, or Facundo Buonanotte from Elche, priced at €11m and also rated 84/100. Other budget alternatives include Cameron Puertas of SV Werder Bremen and Nadiem Amiri from 1. FSV Mainz 05, valued at €7m and €16m, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 2 | Facundo Buonanottesimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €11m | 87 | 84 |
| 3 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 86 | 83 |
| 4 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 86 | 83 |
| 6 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | €27m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Sebastiano Espositosimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 24 | €14m | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 27 | €25m | 91 | 82 |
| 11 | Teji Savaniersimilar↗ | Montpellier | 35 | €1.0m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mateus Fernandes
≈ 100% Mateus Fernandes · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Mateus Fernandes · strong: Duels won, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Mateus Fernandes · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Mateus Fernandes?
Kevin Stöger (Borussia M'gladbach) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.9m with a 83/100 match to Mateus Fernandes.
Who is the best-value alternative to Mateus Fernandes?
Filip Krastev offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €2.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Mateus Fernandes?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Mateus Fernandes'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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