Pablo Fornals alternatives
CM/CDM/CAMReal Betis · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPablo Fornals's profile ↗
Pablo Fornals is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Real Betis in La Liga, with 37 appearances, 9 goals, and 6 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Fornals, consider Kevin Stöger from Borussia M'gladbach, valued at €2m with a fit score of 87, or Cameron Puertas from SV Werder Bremen, valued at €7m with a fit score of 86.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 93 | 87 |
| 2 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Daan Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €4.7m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Rosario Central | 38 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Calvin Stengssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €4.8m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Oğuz Aydınsimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 26 | €6.5m | 89 | 85 |
| 8 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 87 | 85 |
| 9 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 36 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Andreas Skov Olsensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €6.6m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pablo Fornals
≈ 100% Pablo Fornals · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Pablo Fornals · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Pablo Fornals · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Pablo Fornals?
Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.6m with a 85/100 match to Pablo Fornals.
Who is the best-value alternative to Pablo Fornals?
Kevin Stöger offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €1.9m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Pablo Fornals?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Pablo Fornals'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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