Damian van Bruggen alternatives
CBAlmere City FC · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitDamian van Bruggen's profile ↗
Damian van Bruggen is a centre-back for Almere City FC in the Eredivisie, with 31 appearances and 2508 minutes played in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to van Bruggen, Rodri Suárez from Cultural Leonesa, Josue Escartin of Red Star FC, and Miguel Nóbrega from Vitória SC all provide similar defensive roles with fit scores of 78/100, while Wagane Faye from RAAL La Louvière offers a slightly lower fit score of 77/100. All options have a market value of €0m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 85 | 78 |
| 2 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 86 | 78 |
| 3 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 26 | €400k | 79 | 78 |
| 4 | Wagane Fayesimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 33 | €400k | 82 | 77 |
| 5 | Alberto Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 29 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 6 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 78 | 77 |
| 7 | Alessandro Pio Ricciosimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €300k | 84 | 76 |
| 8 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 85 | 76 |
| 9 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 74 | 76 |
| 10 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Valencia | 21 | €500k | 82 | 76 |
| 11 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 76 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Damian van Bruggen
≈ 100% Damian van Bruggen · low reliability
≈ 100% Damian van Bruggen · medium reliability
≈ 100% Damian van Bruggen · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Damian van Bruggen?
Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 76/100 match to Damian van Bruggen.
Who is the best-value alternative to Damian van Bruggen?
Rodri Suárez offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €500k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Damian van Bruggen?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Damian van Bruggen'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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