Cheaper alternatives to Maxim De Cuyper
LBBrighton & Hove Albion · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMaxim De Cuyper's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Maxim De Cuyper are Sergio Gómez, Mitchel Bakker, Romain Perraud. Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad) rates 86/100 as a match at about €15m, below Maxim De Cuyper's ~€21m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Maxim De Cuyper
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Mitchel Bakkersimilar↗ | Lille | 26 | €2.7m | 92 | 86 |
| 3 | Romain Perraudsimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €6.8m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Matthieu Udolsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 30 | €7.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Daniel Svenssonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €20m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €5.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 88 | 84 |
| 8 | Raphaël Guerreirosimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 33 | €5.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Leart Paqaradasimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 32 | €700k | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Nuno Tavaressimilar↗ | Lazio | 26 | €13m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Cristiano Biraghisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 34 | €900k | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Ali Abdisimilar↗ | Nice | 33 | €1.9m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Maxim De Cuyper
≈ 100% Maxim De Cuyper · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Maxim De Cuyper · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Maxim De Cuyper · strong: Shots, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Maxim De Cuyper?
Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 84/100 match to Maxim De Cuyper.
Who is the best-value alternative to Maxim De Cuyper?
Sergio Gómez offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €15m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Maxim De Cuyper?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Maxim De Cuyper's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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