Cheaper alternatives to Karim Dermane
CM/CDMLorient · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKarim Dermane's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Karim Dermane are Abdou Harroui, Dani Rodríguez, Kevin Stöger. Abdou Harroui (Frosinone) rates 81/100 as a match at about €1.6m, below Karim Dermane's ~€2.6m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Karim Dermane
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 38 | €100k | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 83 | 81 |
| 4 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €2.1m | 84 | 80 |
| 5 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 80 | 79 |
| 6 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 80 | 79 |
| 7 | Thomas Lemarsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 31 | €1.9m | 91 | 78 |
| 8 | Arne Maiersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 27 | €1.4m | 82 | 78 |
| 9 | Leonardo Bittencourtsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 33 | €1.0m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Tom Cairneysimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €500k | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Teddy Teumasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 33 | €1.6m | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 82 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Karim Dermane
≈ 100% Karim Dermane · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Karim Dermane · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Karim Dermane · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Karim Dermane?
Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 81/100 match to Karim Dermane.
Who is the best-value alternative to Karim Dermane?
Abdou Harroui offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €1.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Karim Dermane?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Karim Dermane's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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