Ryan Thomas alternatives
CM/CDMPEC Zwolle · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRyan Thomas's profile ↗
Ryan Thomas is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie. In the 2025/26 season, he made 27 appearances, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. For those searching for cheaper alternatives to Ryan Thomas, consider Manolo Portanova from Reggiana, who has a fit score of 79/100 and a market value of €0m, or Thiago Ojeda from Cultural Leonesa, valued at €1m with a fit score of 78/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 79 | 79 |
| 2 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 86 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ryan Thomas
≈ 100% Ryan Thomas · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Ryan Thomas · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ryan Thomas?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 79/100 match to Ryan Thomas.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ryan Thomas?
Manolo Portanova offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €200k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ryan Thomas?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Ryan Thomas'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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