Cheaper alternatives to Archie Gray
CM/RB/CDMTottenham Hotspur · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitArchie Gray's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Archie Gray are Kevin Sessa, Alberto Reina, Paul Nebel. Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) rates 85/100 as a match at about €800k, below Archie Gray's ~€34m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Archie Gray
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 88 | 85 |
| 2 | Alberto Reinasimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 29 | €1.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | €17m | 86 | 85 |
| 4 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Fodé Doucourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 25 | €1.9m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 88 | 84 |
| 8 | Javier Ruedasimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 24 | €6.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €2.1m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | Louis Moutonsimilar↗ | Angers | 24 | €4.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Donny van de Beeksimilar↗ | Girona FC | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Jürgen Ekkelenkampsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €10m | 90 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Archie Gray
≈ 100% Archie Gray · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Archie Gray · strong: Non-penalty goals, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Archie Gray · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Archie Gray?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 85/100 match to Archie Gray.
Who is the best-value alternative to Archie Gray?
Kevin Sessa offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Archie Gray?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Archie Gray's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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