Cheaper alternatives to Saša Lukić
CM/CDMFulham · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSaša Lukić's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Saša Lukić are Pepelu, Joan Jordán, Kevin Sessa. Pepelu (Valencia) rates 82/100 as a match at about €7.3m, below Saša Lukić's ~€9.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Saša Lukić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 2 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 32 | €1.0m | 85 | 82 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 83 | 81 |
| 4 | Adrien Thomassonsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €4.3m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Emirhan İlkhansimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 84 | 80 |
| 8 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | €2.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 9 | Marco Reussimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 37 | €1.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 10 | Saúl Ñíguezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 32 | €1.9m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Mattias Svanbergsimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €8.3m | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Saša Lukić
≈ 100% Saša Lukić · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Saša Lukić · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Saša Lukić · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Saša Lukić?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 81/100 match to Saša Lukić.
Who is the best-value alternative to Saša Lukić?
Pepelu offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €7.3m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Saša Lukić?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Saša Lukić's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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