Cheaper alternatives to Jeff Ekhator
STGenoa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJeff Ekhator's profile ↗
Jeff Ekhator is a striker for Genoa in Serie A, having made 30 appearances with 3 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Ekhator, consider Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen, valued at €3m with a fit score of 83/100, or Álvaro Rodriguez of Elche, priced at €9m and a fit score of 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 86 | 83 |
| 2 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 3 | Iván Romerosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 25 | €7.4m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 86 | 81 |
| 5 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Nuno Da Costasimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 35 | €400k | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | Emersonnsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 22 | €7.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Denis Drăguşsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Franjo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 23 | €15m | 83 | 80 |
| 12 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jeff Ekhator
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Jeff Ekhator · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Touches /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jeff Ekhator?
Nuno Da Costa (Kasımpaşa) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 80/100 match to Jeff Ekhator.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jeff Ekhator?
Thom van Bergen offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €3.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jeff Ekhator?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Jeff Ekhator'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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