Cheaper alternatives to Kevin Diks
CB/LBBorussia M'gladbach · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Diks's profile ↗
Kevin Diks is a centre-back/left-back for Borussia M'gladbach in the Bundesliga, with 30 appearances and 5 goals in the 2025/26 season. For clubs seeking a cheaper alternative to Diks, Adrián de la Fuente (Levante UD, fit 89/100, value €4m) and Emin Bayram (KVC Westerlo, fit 86/100, value €4m) offer similar roles at lower market values. Additionally, Bjorn Meijer (Club Brugge KV, fit 86/100, value €3m) and Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club, fit 85/100, value €1m) present budget options.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 93 | 89 |
| 2 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Bjorn Meijersimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €2.8m | 87 | 86 |
| 4 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 88 | 85 |
| 6 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Leeds United | 30 | €3.4m | 88 | 84 |
| 8 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 87 | 84 |
| 9 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 86 | 84 |
| 10 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 86 | 84 |
| 12 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 86 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Diks
≈ 100% Kevin Diks · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Kevin Diks · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Kevin Diks · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Kevin Diks?
Danny Bakker (SC Telstar) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 84/100 match to Kevin Diks.
Who is the best-value alternative to Kevin Diks?
Adrián de la Fuente offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 89/100 at about €4.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Kevin Diks?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Kevin Diks'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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