Cheaper alternatives to Rafa Silva
CAMBeşiktaş JK · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRafa Silva's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Rafa Silva are Cristo González, Patrick Brouwer, Magnus Mattsson. Cristo González (FC Arouca) rates 81/100 as a match at about €3.7m, below Rafa Silva's ~€4.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Rafa Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristo Gonzálezsimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 29 | €3.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 82 | 81 |
| 3 | Magnus Mattssonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €3.9m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Muhammed-Cham Saračevićsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 26 | €3.7m | 84 | 80 |
| 5 | Chuba Akpomsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 31 | €3.4m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Yusuf Yazıcısimilar↗ | Lille | 29 | €3.4m | 87 | 80 |
| 7 | Dal Varešanovićsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 25 | €1.3m | 83 | 79 |
| 8 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 81 | 79 |
| 9 | Alfon Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 27 | €3.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Alassane Pléasimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €2.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Mathis Suraysimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €3.2m | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €4.1m | 84 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rafa Silva
≈ 100% Rafa Silva · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Rafa Silva · strong: xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Rafa Silva · strong: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Rafa Silva?
Patrick Brouwer (SC Telstar) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 81/100 match to Rafa Silva.
Who is the best-value alternative to Rafa Silva?
Cristo González offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €3.7m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Rafa Silva?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Rafa Silva's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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