Cicero alternatives
CM/CDMTondela · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCicero's profile ↗
Cicero is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Tondela in the Primeira Liga, with 18 appearances and a market value of €1m in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Cicero, consider Adam Carlén from Excelsior, and Alberto Rodríguez of Real Zaragoza, both with a fit score of 79/100. Abdellah Baallal from Clermont Foot and Carlo Sickinger of SV 07 Elversberg, both scoring 78/100, also present budget options in similar roles.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Carlénsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 26 | €400k | 92 | 79 |
| 2 | Alberto Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 29 | €500k | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 86 | 78 |
| 4 | Carlo Sickingersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 29 | €500k | 91 | 78 |
| 5 | Lander Olaetxeasimilar↗ | Eibar | 33 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 6 | Joffrey Bultelsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 7 | Sergio Álvarezsimilar↗ | Eibar | 34 | €400k | 93 | 77 |
| 8 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 9 | Arvid Brorssonsimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €400k | 87 | 77 |
| 10 | Selvi Clúasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €300k | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Janik Bachmannsimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 30 | €500k | 89 | 76 |
| 12 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Bari | 28 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cicero
≈ 100% Cicero · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Cicero · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Cicero · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Cicero?
Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 78/100 match to Cicero.
Who is the best-value alternative to Cicero?
Adam Carlén offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Cicero?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Cicero'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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