Cheaper alternatives to Luka Ilić
CAM/CM/RWTroyes · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuka Ilić's profile ↗
Luka Ilić is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Troyes in Ligue 2, with 19 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Ilić, consider Noah Naujoks from Excelsior, who boasts a fit score of 83/100 and a market value of €1m, or Jakob Napoleon Romsaas from RC Sporting Charleroi, with a fit score of 81/100 and the same value. Kevin Sessa and Ander Madariaga also present budget-friendly options, each valued at €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 85 | 83 |
| 2 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 82 | 81 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 82 | 80 |
| 4 | Ander Madariagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 24 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 20 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 86 | 79 |
| 7 | Selu Diallosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 87 | 79 |
| 9 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Roman Kvetsimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 81 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luka Ilić
≈ 100% Luka Ilić · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Luka Ilić · strong: Possession won in att. third, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Luka Ilić · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Luka Ilić?
Selu Diallo (Cultural Leonesa) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 79/100 match to Luka Ilić.
Who is the best-value alternative to Luka Ilić?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Luka Ilić?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Luka Ilić'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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