Cheaper alternatives to Bukayo Saka
RWArsenal · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBukayo Saka's profile ↗
Bukayo Saka is a right winger for Arsenal in the Premier League, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 7 goals and 5 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Saka, consider Nicolas Pépé from Villarreal, who has a fit score of 86/100 and a market value of €7m, or Johan Bakayoko from PSV Eindhoven, valued at €19m with a fit score of 84/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Johan Bakayokosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €19m | 90 | 84 |
| 3 | Ángel Di Maríasimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 4 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 27 | €9.5m | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 29 | €13m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Brahim Díazsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 27 | €37m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Yan Diomandesimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 20 | €99m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Brajan Grudasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 22 | €29m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Bryan Mbeumosimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €73m | 93 | 82 |
| 10 | Matías Soulésimilar↗ | Frosinone | 23 | €36m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 85 | 82 |
| 12 | Noni Maduekesimilar↗ | Chelsea | 24 | €54m | 91 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Bukayo Saka
≈ 100% Bukayo Saka · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Bukayo Saka · strong: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Bukayo Saka · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Bukayo Saka?
Ángel Di María (Benfica) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €1.9m with a 84/100 match to Bukayo Saka.
Who is the best-value alternative to Bukayo Saka?
Nicolas Pépé offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €6.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Bukayo Saka?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right winger) by how closely they match Bukayo Saka'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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