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Cheaper alternatives to Philipp Treu

LM/RBFC St. Pauli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPhilipp Treu's profile ↗

Philipp Treu is a left midfielder/right-back for FC St. Pauli in the 2. Bundesliga, having made 28 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Treu, consider players like Mithat Pala from Çaykur Rizespor, valued at €3m with a fit score of 84/100, or Joakim Mæhle at VfL Wolfsburg, priced at €7m and also scoring 84/100 for fit.

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8 cheaper alternatives to Philipp Treu

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Joakim Mæhlesimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg29€7.4m9184
2Diego Lópezsimilar↗Valencia24€9.6m8784
3Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗Eintracht Frankfurt24€16m8984
4Mithat Palasimilar↗Çaykur Rizespor26€2.8m9484
5David Zalazarsimilar↗Gimnasia y Esgrima24€300k8684
6Álvaro Barrealsimilar↗Santos26€7.7m8683
7Harvey Valesimilar↗Queens Park Rangers23€3.9m8483
8Finn Porathsimilar↗Holstein Kiel29€800k9183

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Philipp Treu

1. Joakim MæhleVfL Wolfsburg84/100

≈ 100% Philipp Treu · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability

Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90

2. Diego LópezValencia84/100

≈ 100% Philipp Treu · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90

3. Ansgar KnauffEintracht Frankfurt84/100

≈ 100% Philipp Treu · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90

FAQ

What is the cheapest alternative to Philipp Treu?

David Zalazar (Gimnasia y Esgrima) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 84/100 match to Philipp Treu.

Who is the best-value alternative to Philipp Treu?

Joakim Mæhle offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €7.4m.

How does Doppel choose alternatives to Philipp Treu?

Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left midfielder) by how closely they match Philipp Treu'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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