Cheaper alternatives to Boubacar Traoré
CM/CDMMetz · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBoubacar Traoré's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Boubacar Traoré are Rabby Nzingoula, Khalil Fayad, Abdoulaye Touré. Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) rates 78/100 as a match at about €2.1m, below Boubacar Traoré's ~€3.9m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Boubacar Traoré
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabby Nzingoulasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €2.1m | 94 | 78 |
| 2 | Khalil Fayadsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 22 | €1.5m | 85 | 77 |
| 3 | Abdoulaye Tourésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 32 | €2.4m | 80 | 77 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 74 | 76 |
| 5 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 81 | 76 |
| 6 | Seydouba Cissesimilar↗ | Leganés | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 75 |
| 7 | Gonzalo Villarsimilar↗ | Granada | 28 | €1.7m | 85 | 75 |
| 8 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €800k | 76 | 74 |
| 9 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 75 | 74 |
| 10 | Ibrahima Sissokosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 74 |
| 11 | Joe Aribosimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €1.9m | 86 | 73 |
| 12 | Saúl Ñíguezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 32 | €1.9m | 78 | 73 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Boubacar Traoré
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Duels won /90
≈ 100% Boubacar Traoré · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Boubacar Traoré?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 76/100 match to Boubacar Traoré.
Who is the best-value alternative to Boubacar Traoré?
Rabby Nzingoula offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €2.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Boubacar Traoré?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Boubacar Traoré's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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