◎ Doppel

Johan Hove alternatives

CMAIK · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJohan Hove's profile ↗

Johan Hove is a central midfielder for AIK in the Swedish Allsvenskan, with 20 appearances and 1749 minutes played in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Hove, consider Thomas Claes from Zulte Waregem, Thijs Oosting from PEC Zwolle, Kevin Sessa from Hertha BSC, or Levi Smans from SC Heerenveen, all boasting a fit score of 82/100 and market values of €2m or less.

Building your XI? Put Johan Hove in a lineup and get the whole team rated on real data.

12 cheaper alternatives to Johan Hove

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Thomas Claessimilar↗SV Zulte Waregem22€1.5m9383
2Thijs Oostingsimilar↗PEC Zwolle26€900k8382
3Kevin Sessasimilar↗Hertha BSC26€800k8382
4Levi Smanssimilar↗SC Heerenveen23€1.4m8082
5Ryan Merlensimilar↗Sint-Truidense VV24€1.0m8482
6Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗Excelsior22€1.7m8481
7Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗Kayserispor28€800k8381
8Noah Naujokssimilar↗Excelsior24€1.4m7881
9Bruno Henriquesimilar↗Internacional37€300k8981
10Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗SV 07 Elversberg24€800k8481
11Alexandru Maximsimilar↗Gaziantep FK36€300k8381
12Ajdin Hrustićsimilar↗Heracles Almelo30€600k8381

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Johan Hove

1. Thomas ClaesSV Zulte Waregem83/100

≈ 100% Johan Hove · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90

2. Thijs OostingPEC Zwolle82/100

≈ 100% Johan Hove · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · low reliability

Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90

3. Kevin SessaHertha BSC82/100

≈ 100% Johan Hove · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability

Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90

FAQ

What is the cheapest alternative to Johan Hove?

Kevin Sessa (Hertha BSC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 82/100 match to Johan Hove.

Who is the best-value alternative to Johan Hove?

Thomas Claes offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €1.5m.

How does Doppel choose alternatives to Johan Hove?

Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Johan Hove's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.

Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?

Run your own search on Doppel →