Cheaper alternatives to Cristian Castro
CBAVS - Futebol SAD · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCristian Castro's profile ↗
Cristian Castro is a centre-back for AVS - Futebol SAD in the Primeira Liga, with 26 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Castro, consider William Bianda (Stade Lavallois, fit 79/100, value €1m) or Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle, fit 79/100, value €1m). Iker Cordoba (Mirandés, fit 79/100, value €0m) also presents a budget option in a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Biandasimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 26 | €800k | 88 | 79 |
| 2 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 79 | 79 |
| 3 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €500k | 87 | 79 |
| 4 | Mohamed Jaouabsimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 24 | €600k | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 85 | 78 |
| 6 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 86 | 78 |
| 7 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 86 | 78 |
| 8 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 77 | 78 |
| 9 | Marvelsimilar↗ | Leganés | 23 | €800k | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Antonio Espigaressimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 22 | €500k | 84 | 77 |
| 11 | Mattéo Commaretsimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 24 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 12 | Diego Gonzálezsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 27 | €600k | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cristian Castro
≈ 100% Cristian Castro · low reliability
≈ 100% Cristian Castro · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Cristian Castro · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Cristian Castro?
Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 78/100 match to Cristian Castro.
Who is the best-value alternative to Cristian Castro?
William Bianda offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Cristian Castro?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Cristian Castro'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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