Urko González alternatives
CM/CDMEspanyol · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitUrko González's profile ↗
Urko González is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Espanyol in La Liga, with 36 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to González, consider Daniel Requena from Levante UD, who has a fit score of 81/100 and a market value of €1m, or Beñat Gerenabarrena from Athletic Club, also valued at €1m with a fit score of 79/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 21 | €1.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 23 | €1.0m | 86 | 79 |
| 4 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Aritz Aldasorosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 27 | €1.4m | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €3.2m | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 22 | €1.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 9 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 73 | 78 |
| 10 | Nordin Bukalasimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 21 | €600k | 86 | 78 |
| 11 | Justin Smithsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €800k | 90 | 78 |
| 12 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €1.6m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Urko González
≈ 100% Urko González · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Urko González · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Urko González · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Urko González?
Thiago Ojeda (Cultural Leonesa) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €600k with a 79/100 match to Urko González.
Who is the best-value alternative to Urko González?
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 Urko González?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Urko González'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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