Cheaper alternatives to Luke Thomas
LBLeicester City · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuke Thomas's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Luke Thomas are Sergio Reguilón, Maximilian Wittek, Martin Frese. Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) rates 80/100 as a match at about €3.4m, below Luke Thomas's ~€5.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Luke Thomas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Reguilónsimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €3.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 2 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €900k | 80 | 80 |
| 3 | Martin Fresesimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €2.7m | 85 | 78 |
| 4 | Miro Muheimsimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 27 | €5.3m | 81 | 78 |
| 5 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €3.7m | 77 | 78 |
| 6 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 28 | €3.0m | 81 | 78 |
| 7 | Ali Abdisimilar↗ | Nice | 31 | €1.9m | 78 | 78 |
| 8 | Lucas Piressimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €4.3m | 82 | 77 |
| 9 | Iago Borduchisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 26 | €3.7m | 77 | 77 |
| 10 | Diego Ricosimilar↗ | Getafe | 31 | €1.0m | 91 | 77 |
| 11 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €4.9m | 77 | 76 |
| 12 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 35 | €900k | 82 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luke Thomas
≈ 100% Luke Thomas · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Luke Thomas · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Luke Thomas · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Luke Thomas?
Maximilian Wittek (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 80/100 match to Luke Thomas.
Who is the best-value alternative to Luke Thomas?
Sergio Reguilón offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €3.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Luke Thomas?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Luke Thomas's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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