Cheaper alternatives to Thom van Bergen
STFC Groningen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThom van Bergen's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Thom van Bergen are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Luuk de Jong, Edin Džeko. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Olympique de Marseille) rates 81/100 as a match at about €2.4m, below Thom van Bergen's ~€3.1m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Thom van Bergen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 86 | 81 |
| 2 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 36 | €500k | 82 | 81 |
| 3 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 40 | €900k | 83 | 80 |
| 4 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 87 | 80 |
| 5 | André Silvasimilar↗ | Elche | 31 | €2.8m | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Mehdi Taremisimilar↗ | FC Porto | 34 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Michael Gregoritschsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €1.6m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 82 | 79 |
| 9 | Dani Rabasimilar↗ | Leganés | 31 | €1.2m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Wissam Ben Yeddersimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 36 | €500k | 82 | 78 |
| 11 | Erencan Yardımcısimilar↗ | Pendikspor | 24 | €1.6m | 82 | 78 |
| 12 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, 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: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Thom van Bergen · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /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 81/100 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 81/100 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, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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