Rômulo alternatives
STRB Leipzig · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRômulo's profile ↗
Rômulo is a striker for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga, with 30 appearances, 9 goals, and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Rômulo, consider Lukas Nmecha from Leeds United, who has a fit score of 86/100 and a market value of €9m, or Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen, valued at €3m with a fit score of 85/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 90 | 85 |
| 3 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 36 | €500k | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Franjo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 23 | €15m | 87 | 84 |
| 6 | Danny Welbecksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | €3.1m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 37 | €2.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Troy Parrottsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 24 | €23m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Victor Okoh Bonifacesimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €5.5m | 85 | 83 |
| 10 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 40 | €900k | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rômulo
≈ 100% Rômulo · strong: xG + xA, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Rômulo · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Rômulo · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Rômulo?
Luuk de Jong (FC Porto) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 84/100 match to Rômulo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Rômulo?
Lukas Nmecha offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €9.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Rômulo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Rômulo'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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