Cheaper alternatives to Tiago Silva
CM/CDMVitória SC · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitTiago Silva's profile ↗
Tiago Silva is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Vitória SC in the Primeira Liga, with 30 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 5 goals and 4 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Silva, Kevin Stöger and Matúš Bero from VfL Bochum both offer similar roles, with fit scores of 88/100 and 85/100, respectively, and market values of €2m and €1m.
12 cheaper alternatives to Tiago Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 94 | 88 |
| 2 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 93 | 85 |
| 4 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €1.6m | 96 | 85 |
| 5 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 88 | 85 |
| 7 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 91 | 85 |
| 8 | Florent Muslijasimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 28 | €1.9m | 89 | 84 |
| 9 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Teddy Teumasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 33 | €1.6m | 95 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Tiago Silva
≈ 100% Tiago Silva · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Tiago Silva · strong: Key passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Tiago Silva · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Tiago Silva?
Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 85/100 match to Tiago Silva.
Who is the best-value alternative to Tiago Silva?
Kevin Stöger offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 88/100 at about €1.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Tiago Silva?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Tiago Silva'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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