Derek Cornelius alternatives
CBOlympique de Marseille · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDerek Cornelius's profile ↗
Derek Cornelius is a centre-back for Olympique de Marseille in Ligue 1, having made 21 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Cornelius, Andrew Hughes of Preston North End offers a fit score of 84/100 with a market value of €0m, while Miguel Nóbrega from Vitória SC also presents a budget option with a fit score of 82/100 and no market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 91 | 84 |
| 2 | Edgaras Utkussimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 26 | €1.5m | 85 | 82 |
| 3 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 82 | 82 |
| 4 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 26 | €400k | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 85 | 82 |
| 6 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 83 | 82 |
| 7 | Maximilian Bauersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €1.5m | 83 | 82 |
| 8 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 81 |
| 9 | César Azpilicuetasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 37 | €200k* | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | Corinthians | 34 | €800k | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 22 | €700k | 84 | 81 |
| 12 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 30 | €1.0m | 84 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Derek Cornelius
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: Aerial duels won, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Derek Cornelius?
Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 84/100 match to Derek Cornelius.
Who is the best-value alternative to Derek Cornelius?
Andrew Hughes offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €300k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Derek Cornelius?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Derek Cornelius'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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