Cheaper alternatives to Léo Santos
CBCD Nacional · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLéo Santos's profile ↗
Léo Santos is a centre-back for CD Nacional in the Primeira Liga, with 31 appearances and 3 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Léo Santos, Alexander Rossipal from SG Dynamo Dresden and Danny Bakker from SC Telstar both offer similar defensive roles, with fit scores of 86/100 and market values of €1m and €0m, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 87 | 86 |
| 2 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 90 | 86 |
| 3 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 90 | 84 |
| 4 | Marvin Peersmansimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 35 | €200k | 86 | 83 |
| 5 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 82 | 82 |
| 6 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 84 | 82 |
| 7 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 83 | 81 |
| 9 | Carlo Faedosimilar↗ | Padova | 27 | €700k | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 81 | 80 |
| 11 | Jure Balkovecsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €600k | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Léo Santos
≈ 100% Léo Santos · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Léo Santos · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Léo Santos · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Léo Santos?
Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 83/100 match to Léo Santos.
Who is the best-value alternative to Léo Santos?
Alexander Rossipal offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Léo Santos?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Léo Santos'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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