Cheaper alternatives to Harry Winks
CM/CDMLeicester City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHarry Winks's profile ↗
Harry Winks is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Leicester City in the Championship, having made 34 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Winks, John Swift from West Bromwich Albion and Mohamed Nassoh from NAC Breda both have a fit score of 83/100 and are valued at €1m. Additionally, Kevin Stöger and Irakli Yegoian are budget alternatives with fit scores of 82/100, both valued at €2m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 2 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 83 |
| 3 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 85 | 82 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 85 | 82 |
| 5 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 84 | 82 |
| 6 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 84 | 82 |
| 7 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 84 | 82 |
| 9 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 82 | 82 |
| 10 | Gonzalo Maronisimilar↗ | Tigre | 27 | €1.9m | 85 | 81 |
| 11 | Barry Bannansimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | €200k | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Olivier Ntchamsimilar↗ | Samsunspor | 30 | €1.9m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Harry Winks
≈ 100% Harry Winks · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Harry Winks · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Harry Winks · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Harry Winks?
Alexandru Maxim (Gaziantep FK) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 82/100 match to Harry Winks.
Who is the best-value alternative to Harry Winks?
John Swift offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Harry Winks?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Harry Winks'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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