Cheaper alternatives to David Neres
RW/LWBenfica · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid Neres's profile ↗
David Neres is a right winger/left winger for Benfica in the Primeira Liga, with 16 appearances, 3 goals, and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Neres, Johan Bakayoko from PSV Eindhoven offers a fit score of 87/100 at a market value of €19m, while Oğuz Aydın from Alanyaspor presents a budget option valued at €6m with a fit score of 86/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €19m | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Oğuz Aydınsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 26 | €6.5m | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 29 | €13m | 95 | 86 |
| 4 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 27 | €9.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 6 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 87 | 83 |
| 8 | Andreas Skov Olsensimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 27 | €6.6m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Mohamed Salahsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 34 | €21m | 93 | 83 |
| 10 | Marcus Edwardssimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 28 | €6.6m | 94 | 83 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Jacob Murphysimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 31 | €11m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match David Neres
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% David Neres · strong: Non-penalty goals, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to David Neres?
Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.5m with a 84/100 match to David Neres.
Who is the best-value alternative to David Neres?
Johan Bakayoko offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €19m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to David Neres?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right winger) by how closely they match David Neres'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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