Cheaper alternatives to Thom van Bergen
STFC Groningen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThom van Bergen's profile ↗
Thom van Bergen is a striker for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie, where he has made 34 appearances, scoring 9 goals and providing 4 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to van Bergen, players like Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Olympique de Marseille, Marvin Pieringer from 1. FC Heidenheim, and Gerard Moreno from Villarreal present similar roles with market values of €2m and €3m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 2 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 36 | €500k | 85 | 82 |
| 5 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 86 | 82 |
| 6 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 84 | 81 |
| 9 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 92 | 81 |
| 10 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 40 | €900k | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Mohamed Bambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 25 | €1.8m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Yussuf Poulsensimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 32 | €900k | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Thom van Bergen
≈ 100% Thom van Bergen · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Thom van Bergen · strong: Big chances created, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Thom van Bergen · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Thom van Bergen?
Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 82/100 match to Thom van Bergen.
Who is the best-value alternative to Thom van Bergen?
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €2.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Thom van Bergen?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Thom van Bergen'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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