Cheaper alternatives to Florian Tardieu
CM/CDMSaint-Étienne · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitFlorian Tardieu's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Florian Tardieu are Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Joan Jordán, Leon Goretzka. Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) rates 85/100 as a match at about €17m, below Florian Tardieu's ~€410k. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Florian Tardieu
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €17m | 91 | 85 |
| 2 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 88 | 84 |
| 3 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 28 | €11m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €4.5m | 85 | 82 |
| 5 | Wouter Burgersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €21m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Harvey Elliottsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 20 | €21m | 84 | 81 |
| 7 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 25 | €19m | 86 | 81 |
| 8 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | €2.3m | 83 | 81 |
| 9 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €13m | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Bruno Fernandessimilar↗ | Manchester United | 29 | €32m | 84 | 80 |
| 11 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 83 | 80 |
| 12 | Enzo Fernándezsimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €87m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Florian Tardieu
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Florian Tardieu · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Florian Tardieu?
Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.0m with a 84/100 match to Florian Tardieu.
Who is the best-value alternative to Florian Tardieu?
Hakan Çalhanoğlu offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €17m.
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, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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