Cheaper alternatives to Juan Rodríguez
CM/CDMTondela · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Rodríguez's profile ↗
Juan Rodríguez is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Tondela in the Primeira Liga, with 29 appearances and 1985 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Rodríguez include Thiago Ojeda from Cultural Leonesa, who has a fit score of 82/100 and a market value of €1m, and Tomy Carbonell from Real Sociedad B, with a fit score of 81/100 and the same value. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Rodríguez, Selu Diallo from Cultural Leonesa, valued at €0m, also presents a viable option.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 89 | 81 |
| 3 | Selu Diallosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Javi Villarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €600k | 93 | 80 |
| 5 | Antonio Pachecosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €700k | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 25 | €400k | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Justin Smithsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €800k | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 80 | 79 |
| 10 | Tom Ducrocqsimilar↗ | Bastia | 27 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Jesús Álvarezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 27 | €900k | 91 | 79 |
| 12 | Jocelyn Jannehsimilar↗ | Bastia | 24 | €800k | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Rodríguez
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · low reliability
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Juan Rodríguez?
Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 80/100 match to Juan Rodríguez.
Who is the best-value alternative to Juan Rodríguez?
Thiago Ojeda offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Juan Rodríguez?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Juan Rodríguez'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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