Cheaper alternatives to Ibrahim Osman
LW/STBirmingham City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIbrahim Osman's profile ↗
Ibrahim Osman is a left winger/striker for Birmingham City in the Championship, having made 17 appearances in the 2025/26 season with 2 goals and 2 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Osman, players like Denis Drăguş from Gaziantep FK and Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen offer similar roles, with fit scores of 84/100 and market values of €2m and €3m, respectively.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ibrahim Osman
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denis Drăguşsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 27 | €1.9m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 86 | 84 |
| 3 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 5 | Federico Viñassimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 28 | €3.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 38 | €400k | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Álex Berenguersimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 31 | €4.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Rémy Cabellasimilar↗ | Lille | 36 | €1.2m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Victor Okoh Bonifacesimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 26 | €5.5m | 82 | 81 |
| 10 | Ihlas Bebousimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 32 | €700k | 93 | 81 |
| 11 | Yussuf Poulsensimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 32 | €900k | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ibrahim Osman
≈ 100% Ibrahim Osman · strong: Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ibrahim Osman · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ibrahim Osman · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ibrahim Osman?
Willian (Fulham) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 81/100 match to Ibrahim Osman.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ibrahim Osman?
Denis Drăguş offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €1.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ibrahim Osman?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left winger) by how closely they match Ibrahim Osman'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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