Cheaper alternatives to Darko Brašanac
CM/CAMLeganés · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDarko Brašanac's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Darko Brašanac are Christoph Baumgartner, Gonzalo Escalante, Tomáš Souček. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) rates 77/100 as a match at about €42m, below Darko Brašanac's ~€150k. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Darko Brašanac
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €42m | 80 | 77 |
| 2 | Gonzalo Escalantesimilar↗ | Cádiz | 33 | €400k | 92 | 76 |
| 3 | Tomáš Součeksimilar↗ | West Ham United | 31 | €9.7m | 87 | 76 |
| 4 | Lucas Hölersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €2.9m | 81 | 76 |
| 5 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 77 | 75 |
| 6 | Stefano Moreosimilar↗ | Pisa | 33 | €1.2m | 82 | 75 |
| 7 | Kristian Thorstvedtsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 27 | €12m | 81 | 75 |
| 8 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 75 | 75 |
| 9 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 86 | 75 |
| 10 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 79 | 74 |
| 11 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 80 | 74 |
| 12 | Nemanja Maksimovićsimilar↗ | Getafe | 31 | €4.1m | 90 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Darko Brašanac
≈ 100% Darko Brašanac · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Darko Brašanac · strong: Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Darko Brašanac · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Darko Brašanac?
Gonzalo Escalante (Cádiz) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 76/100 match to Darko Brašanac.
Who is the best-value alternative to Darko Brašanac?
Christoph Baumgartner offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 77/100 at about €42m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Darko Brašanac?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Darko Brašanac's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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