Cheaper alternatives to Marco van Ginkel
CM/CDM/CAMVitesse · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarco van Ginkel's profile ↗
Marco van Ginkel is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Vitesse in the Eredivisie, having made 11 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to van Ginkel, players like Noah Naujoks from Excelsior and Patrick Brouwer from SC Telstar both offer similar roles at lower market values, with fit scores of 85/100 and 83/100, respectively.
12 cheaper alternatives to Marco van Ginkel
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 86 | 85 |
| 2 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 82 | 83 |
| 4 | Thomas Robinetsimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 30 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 82 | 82 |
| 6 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 84 | 82 |
| 7 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 84 | 81 |
| 9 | Daan Heymanssimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 27 | €6.5m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Sander van de Streeksimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 33 | €500k | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Danijel Aleksićsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 35 | €200k | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Carlo Holsesimilar↗ | Samsunspor | 27 | €6.5m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marco van Ginkel
≈ 100% Marco van Ginkel · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Marco van Ginkel · strong: Aerial duels won, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Marco van Ginkel · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Marco van Ginkel?
Patrick Brouwer (SC Telstar) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 83/100 match to Marco van Ginkel.
Who is the best-value alternative to Marco van Ginkel?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Marco van Ginkel?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Marco van Ginkel'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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