Cheaper alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez
CM/CDMNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicolás Domínguez's profile ↗
Nicolás Domínguez is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, with 27 appearances, 1 goal, and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Domínguez, players like Filip Krastev from PEC Zwolle, valued at €3m with a fit score of 85/100, and Samu from Vizela, valued at €2m with a fit score of 84/100, offer similar roles at a lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 91 | 85 |
| 2 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 89 | 85 |
| 3 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 4 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 26 | €2.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 5 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 86 | 84 |
| 7 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 9 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 88 | 83 |
| 10 | Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 23 | €9.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Adrien Thomassonsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €4.3m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicolás Domínguez
≈ 100% Nicolás Domínguez · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Nicolás Domínguez · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Nicolás Domínguez · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Nicolás Domínguez?
Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 84/100 match to Nicolás Domínguez.
Who is the best-value alternative to Nicolás Domínguez?
Filip Krastev offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €2.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Nicolás Domínguez'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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