Cheaper alternatives to João Costa
GKCF Estrela Amadora · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoão Costa's profile ↗
João Costa is a goalkeeper for CF Estrela Amadora in the Primeira Liga, with 14 appearances this season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to João Costa, consider Fabian De Keijzer from Heracles Almelo, who boasts a fit score of 86/100, or Emil Odegaard of KFUM Oslo, with a fit score of 82/100. Both players offer similar roles at a lower market value.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabian De Keijzersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 26 | €400k | 84 | 86 |
| 2 | Emil Odegaardsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 27 | €400k | 85 | 82 |
| 3 | Arild Østbøsimilar↗ | Viking FK | 35 | €100k | 87 | 81 |
| 4 | Kevin Müllersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 35 | €300k | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Silas Prüfrocksimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | €500k | 86 | 80 |
| 6 | Mamadou Samassasimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 36 | €200k | 97 | 80 |
| 7 | Lennart Grillsimilar↗ | VfL Osnabrück | 27 | €400k | 98 | 80 |
| 8 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 36 | €200k | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Elhan Kastratisimilar↗ | Cittadella | 29 | €500k | 94 | 80 |
| 10 | Justin Heekerensimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 11 | Juan Palomaressimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €500k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Costa
≈ 100% João Costa · strong: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% João Costa · strong: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% João Costa · strong: Tackles + interceptions, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to João Costa?
Arild Østbø (Viking FK) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 81/100 match to João Costa.
Who is the best-value alternative to João Costa?
Fabian De Keijzer offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to João Costa?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (goalkeeper) by how closely they match João Costa'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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