Filip Ugrinić alternatives
CMValencia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFilip Ugrinić's profile ↗
Filip Ugrinić is a central midfielder for Valencia in La Liga, with a market value of €6m and 27 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Ugrinić, players like Edu Expósito from Espanyol, valued at €4m, and Jon Ander Olasagasti from Levante UD, valued at €3m, offer similar roles with fit scores of 86/100. Additionally, Levi Smans from SC Heerenveen and Samu from Vitória SC present budget options at €1m and €2m, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 88 | 86 |
| 3 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Samusimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 30 | €2.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 85 | 85 |
| 6 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 26 | €800k | 88 | 85 |
| 7 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.8m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Bruno Zapellisimilar↗ | Athletico | 24 | €4.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 87 | 83 |
| 11 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 28 | €1.6m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 85 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Filip Ugrinić
≈ 100% Filip Ugrinić · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Filip Ugrinić · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Filip Ugrinić · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Filip Ugrinić?
Kevin Sessa (Hertha BSC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 85/100 match to Filip Ugrinić.
Who is the best-value alternative to Filip Ugrinić?
Edu Expósito offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €4.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Filip Ugrinić?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Filip Ugrinić'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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