Cheaper alternatives to João Goulart
CB/RBCasa Pia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoão Goulart's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to João Goulart are Hugo Andersson, Max Watson, Mathias Ross. Hugo Andersson (IFK Värnamo) rates 80/100 as a match at about €400k, below João Goulart's ~€1.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to João Goulart
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Anderssonsimilar↗ | IFK Värnamo | 27 | €400k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Max Watsonsimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 30 | €200k | 92 | 78 |
| 3 | Mathias Rosssimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 25 | €800k | 83 | 78 |
| 4 | Michał Heliksimilar↗ | Oxford United | 31 | €1.0m | 79 | 78 |
| 5 | Gabriel Wallentinsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €400k | 87 | 78 |
| 6 | Gonzalo Maffinisimilar↗ | Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | 33 | €200k | 93 | 77 |
| 7 | Momodou Lion Njiesimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €500k | 82 | 77 |
| 8 | Sigurd Kvilesimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 26 | €600k | 85 | 77 |
| 9 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | €700k | 80 | 77 |
| 10 | Tomas Lecandasimilar↗ | San Martín de San Juan | 24 | €100k | 84 | 77 |
| 11 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 74 | 77 |
| 12 | Sotirios Papagiannopoulossimilar↗ | AIK | 36 | €100k | 89 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Goulart
≈ 100% João Goulart · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% João Goulart · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% João Goulart · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to João Goulart?
Max Watson (IFK Norrköping) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 78/100 match to João Goulart.
Who is the best-value alternative to João Goulart?
Hugo Andersson offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to João Goulart?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match João Goulart'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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