Cheaper alternatives to Dário Essugo
CM/CDMChaves · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDário Essugo's profile ↗
Dário Essugo is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Chaves in the Primeira Liga, with 27 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. For those searching for cheaper alternatives to Essugo, players like Daniel Requena from Córdoba (fit 81/100, value €1m) and Matías Vecino from Lazio (fit 80/100, value €1m) offer similar roles at a significantly lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 89 | 81 |
| 2 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 3 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 75 | 79 |
| 4 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 79 | 79 |
| 6 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 82 | 79 |
| 7 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Santi Comesañasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 30 | €8.4m | 86 | 79 |
| 9 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 86 | 78 |
| 10 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 78 |
| 11 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 80 | 78 |
| 12 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dário Essugo
≈ 100% Dário Essugo · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Dário Essugo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Dário Essugo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Dário Essugo?
Daniel Requena (Córdoba) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.0m with a 81/100 match to Dário Essugo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Dário Essugo?
Daniel Requena offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Dário Essugo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Dário Essugo'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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