Cheaper alternatives to Samir El Mourabet
CM/CDMRC Strasbourg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSamir El Mourabet's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Samir El Mourabet are Maxence Caqueret, Kamory Doumbia, Matúš Bero. Maxence Caqueret (Olympique Lyonnais) rates 80/100 as a match at about €13m, below Samir El Mourabet's ~€21m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Samir El Mourabet
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxence Caqueretsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €13m | 88 | 80 |
| 2 | Kamory Doumbiasimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 22 | €9.8m | 83 | 80 |
| 3 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €900k | 85 | 79 |
| 4 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 30 | €1.9m | 78 | 79 |
| 5 | Paul Nebelsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 22 | €17m | 77 | 79 |
| 6 | Arthur Avom Ebongsimilar↗ | Lorient | 21 | €19m | 92 | 78 |
| 7 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 25 | €19m | 81 | 78 |
| 8 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 76 | 78 |
| 9 | Mario Götzesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 31 | €3.1m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 28 | €16m | 79 | 77 |
| 11 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | €2.3m | 77 | 77 |
| 12 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 78 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Samir El Mourabet
≈ 100% Samir El Mourabet · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Samir El Mourabet · strong: Possession won in att. third, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Samir El Mourabet · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Samir El Mourabet?
Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 79/100 match to Samir El Mourabet.
Who is the best-value alternative to Samir El Mourabet?
Maxence Caqueret offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €13m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Samir El Mourabet?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Samir El Mourabet's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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