Cheaper alternatives to Dani Calvo
CBReal Oviedo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDani Calvo's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Dani Calvo are Ivan Ordets, John Brooks, Jorge Sáenz. Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848) rates 77/100 as a match at about €700k, below Dani Calvo's ~€850k. Data as of July 2026.
10 cheaper alternatives to Dani Calvo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €700k | 78 | 77 |
| 2 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 75 | 76 |
| 3 | Jorge Sáenzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 28 | €600k | 83 | 75 |
| 4 | Germán Pezzellasimilar↗ | Real Betis | 32 | €500k | 85 | 74 |
| 5 | Stefan Bellsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €600k | 83 | 74 |
| 6 | Willy Bolysimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 32 | €300k | 75 | 74 |
| 7 | Tom Lockyersimilar↗ | Luton Town | 29 | €200k | 77 | 73 |
| 8 | Craig Dawsonsimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 33 | €600k | 82 | 73 |
| 9 | Christopher Julliensimilar↗ | Montpellier | 30 | €600k | 86 | 73 |
| 10 | Edgar Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Almería | 26 | €800k | 73 | 72 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dani Calvo
≈ 100% Dani Calvo · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Dani Calvo · strong: xG + xA, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Dani Calvo · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Dani Calvo?
John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 76/100 match to Dani Calvo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Dani Calvo?
Ivan Ordets offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 77/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Dani Calvo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Dani Calvo's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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