Cheaper alternatives to Niklas Vesterlund
RB/RMFC Utrecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiklas Vesterlund's profile ↗
Niklas Vesterlund is a right-back/right midfielder for FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie, with 18 appearances, 1 goal, and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Vesterlund, consider Leo Cornic from Tromsø IL, who has a fit score of 83/100 and a market value of €1m, or Tiago Esgaio of FC Arouca, valued at €1m with a fit score of 80/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Niklas Vesterlund
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Cornicsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 25 | €900k | 80 | 83 |
| 2 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 3 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 79 | 80 |
| 4 | Gabriel Wallentinsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €400k | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Pepe Sánchezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Mathias Rosssimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Juan Gutiérrezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Alvaro Mantillasimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 26 | €1.2m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Andrea Hristovsimilar↗ | Cosenza | 27 | €300k | 91 | 79 |
| 10 | Wes Hardingsimilar↗ | Millwall | 30 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 11 | Axel Krygersimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 29 | €300k | 78 | 79 |
| 12 | Daniel Eidsimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 28 | €500k | 81 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niklas Vesterlund
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Niklas Vesterlund · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Niklas Vesterlund?
Gabriel Wallentin (Halmstads BK) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 80/100 match to Niklas Vesterlund.
Who is the best-value alternative to Niklas Vesterlund?
Leo Cornic offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Niklas Vesterlund?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right back) by how closely they match Niklas Vesterlund'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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