Cheaper alternatives to Borja Sainz
LWNorwich City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBorja Sainz's profile ↗
Borja Sainz is a left winger for Norwich City in the Championship, having made 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 5 goals and providing 3 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Sainz, consider Haji Wright from Coventry City, who has a fit score of 82 with a market value of €17m, or Joseph Opoku from SV Zulte Waregem, valued at €5m and fitting at 81.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haji Wrightsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 28 | €17m | 88 | 82 |
| 2 | Joseph Opokusimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €4.6m | 86 | 81 |
| 3 | Keito Nakamurasimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 26 | €11m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Hwang Hee-chansimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 30 | €5.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 5 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 86 | 80 |
| 6 | Zuriko Davitashvilisimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 25 | €12m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Nathan Broadheadsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 28 | €6.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Alessonsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 27 | €2.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Kaoru Mitomasimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | €20m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Mohamed Daramysimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 24 | €2.6m | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Arnaut Danjumasimilar↗ | Valencia | 29 | €2.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 26 | €14m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Borja Sainz
≈ 100% Borja Sainz · strong: Shots, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Borja Sainz · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Borja Sainz · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Borja Sainz?
Alesson (Mirassol) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €2.7m with a 80/100 match to Borja Sainz.
Who is the best-value alternative to Borja Sainz?
Haji Wright offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €17m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Borja Sainz?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left winger) by how closely they match Borja Sainz'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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