Cheaper alternatives to Rafik Belghali
RB/RMKV Mechelen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRafik Belghali's profile ↗
Rafik Belghali is a right-back/right midfielder for KV Mechelen in the Belgian Pro League, aged 24, with a market value of €7m. Players similar to Belghali include Deian Sorescu from Gaziantep FK, who has a fit score of 89/100 and a value of €2m, and Aron Dønnum from Toulouse, with a fit score of 88/100 and a value of €5m, making them cheaper alternatives to Belghali.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 94 | 89 |
| 2 | Aron Dønnumsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €5.4m | 94 | 88 |
| 3 | Sidny Lopes Cabralsimilar↗ | Benfica | 24 | €4.1m | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | Yu Hirakawasimilar↗ | Bristol City | 25 | €1.0m | 94 | 87 |
| 5 | Tanguy Coulibalysimilar↗ | Montpellier | 25 | €1.3m | 91 | 87 |
| 6 | Jack Harrisonsimilar↗ | Everton | 30 | €7.0m | 96 | 87 |
| 7 | Tommaso Marrassimilar↗ | Mantova | 22 | €1.4m | 92 | 87 |
| 8 | Salvatore Eliasimilar↗ | Empoli | 27 | €2.3m | 92 | 87 |
| 9 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 10 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 11 | Tim Skarkesimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 30 | €1.5m | 94 | 86 |
| 12 | Junya Itosimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 33 | €3.1m | 94 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rafik Belghali
≈ 100% Rafik Belghali · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Rafik Belghali · strong: Successful dribbles, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Rafik Belghali · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Rafik Belghali?
Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.0m with a 87/100 match to Rafik Belghali.
Who is the best-value alternative to Rafik Belghali?
Deian Sorescu offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 89/100 at about €1.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Rafik Belghali?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right back) by how closely they match Rafik Belghali'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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