Cheaper alternatives to Jordan Henderson
CM/CDMBrentford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJordan Henderson's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Jordan Henderson are Joan Jordán, Rémi Oudin, Jóhann Guðmundsson. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) rates 81/100 as a match at about €1.0m, below Jordan Henderson's ~€1.3m. Data as of July 2026.
8 cheaper alternatives to Jordan Henderson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 84 | 81 |
| 2 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Lecce | 30 | €900k | 86 | 79 |
| 3 | Jóhann Guðmundssonsimilar↗ | Burnley | 36 | €400k | 83 | 76 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 74 | 76 |
| 5 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 79 | 75 |
| 6 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 32 | €1.2m | 85 | 75 |
| 7 | Liam Hendersonsimilar↗ | Empoli | 30 | €900k | 90 | 75 |
| 8 | Dani Parejosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 37 | €1.0m | 82 | 75 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jordan Henderson
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Jordan Henderson · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jordan Henderson?
Jóhann Guðmundsson (Burnley) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 76/100 match to Jordan Henderson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jordan Henderson?
Joan Jordán offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jordan Henderson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Jordan Henderson's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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