Cheaper alternatives to Florian Tardieu
CM/CDMSaint-Étienne · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFlorian Tardieu's profile ↗
Florian Tardieu is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Saint-Étienne in Ligue 2, with 23 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 4 goals and 2 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Tardieu, consider Alexandru Maxim from Gaziantep FK, who has a fit score of 83/100, or Clint Leemans of NAC Breda, with a fit score of 82/100, both valued at €0m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 87 | 83 |
| 2 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Ruben Jenssensimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 38 | €100k | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Barry Bannansimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | €200k | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €200k | 83 | 80 |
| 6 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 85 | 79 |
| 7 | Robin Raschsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 32 | €400k | 94 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Florian Tardieu
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Key passes, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Florian Tardieu?
Ruben Jenssen (Tromsø IL) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 82/100 match to Florian Tardieu.
Who is the best-value alternative to Florian Tardieu?
Alexandru Maxim offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €300k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Florian Tardieu?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Florian Tardieu'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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