Cheaper alternatives to Fer López
CMCelta Vigo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFer López's profile ↗
Fer López is a central midfielder for Celta Vigo in La Liga, currently valued at €18 million. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to López, Abdelkahar Kadri from KV Kortrijk offers a fit score of 88/100 at a value of €3 million, while Cameron Puertas from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has a fit score of 87/100 and is valued at €7 million.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KV Kortrijk | 26 | €2.6m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 92 | 87 |
| 3 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 89 | 87 |
| 5 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 94 | 87 |
| 6 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Bruno Zapellisimilar↗ | Athletico | 24 | €4.7m | 90 | 86 |
| 8 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 9 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 11 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 12 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fer López
≈ 100% Fer López · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Fer López · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Fer López · strong: Possession won in att. third, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Fer López?
İlkay Gündoğan (FC Barcelona) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.9m with a 86/100 match to Fer López.
Who is the best-value alternative to Fer López?
Abdelkahar Kadri offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 88/100 at about €2.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Fer López?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Fer López'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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