Cheaper alternatives to Costinha
RB/RMRio Ave · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitCostinha's profile ↗
Costinha is a right-back/right midfielder for Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga, with 34 appearances in the 2023/24 season, contributing 3 goals and 5 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Costinha, players like Hugo Siquet and Gary Magnee from Cercle Brugge, both valued at €4m and €2m respectively, offer similar roles with fit scores of 86/100. Jordi Liongola from RAAL La Louvière is another budget alternative, also valued at €2m.
12 cheaper alternatives to Costinha
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Siquetsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 24 | €4.1m | 92 | 86 |
| 2 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 88 | 86 |
| 3 | Jordi Liongolasimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 26 | €1.5m | 92 | 86 |
| 4 | Aron Dønnumsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €5.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Laurin Curdasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | €2.8m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Tanguy Coulibalysimilar↗ | Montpellier | 25 | €1.3m | 87 | 85 |
| 7 | William Furtadosimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 31 | €2.7m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Alexander Bernhardssonsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 28 | €3.2m | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Kieran Trippiersimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 36 | €1.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Tyrese Noslinsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 24 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 85 | 84 |
| 12 | Louis Patrissimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €2.4m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Costinha
≈ 100% Costinha · strong: Accurate crosses, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Costinha · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Costinha · strong: Accurate crosses, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Duels won /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Costinha?
Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.3m with a 85/100 match to Costinha.
Who is the best-value alternative to Costinha?
Hugo Siquet offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €4.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Costinha?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right back) by how closely they match Costinha'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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